Journal of International Oncology ›› 2016, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (5): 387-390.doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2016.05.018

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Treatment strategy for advanced colorectal cancer

Liu Debao, Xu Zhongfa, Fan Kaixi   

  1. School of Medical and Life Sciences, University of Ji′nanShandong Academy of Medical Sciences; Department of Oncology, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji′nan 250022, China
  • Online:2016-05-08 Published:2016-04-07
  • Contact: Fan Kaixi E-mail:fankaixi@126.com

Abstract: At present, the main treatment methods of the patients with advanced colorectal cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, physical ablation and immunotherapy, but the chemotherapy is still the main treatment. The emergence of new chemotherapy drugs and the combination of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy in clinical have improved curative effect for the patients with advanced colorectal cancer. In order to better improve the quality of life, reduce side effects and obtain the best effect, now the individual multidisciplinary treatment has become an inevitable trend in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer in clinical.

Key words: Colorectal neoplasms, Therapy, Drug therapy, Radiotherapy, Target therapy