Nicholas Hornstein, Hematologist and Oncologist with Northwell Health, shared an article Susan van der Lei and colleagues authored on X:
“Surprising results for colorectal cancer liver metastasis from the COLLISION trial comparing thermal ablation VS surgical resection.
300 patients in the Netherlands; patients could have up to 10 liver mets, all <3 cm Interim stopping rules applied due to superior safety of ablation with comparable OS. Local control also trended towards thermal ablation…
Surprised local control was so similar, would have expected resection to be superior.”
Authors: Susan van der Lei et al.