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Standardized training for colorectal liver metastases established

A new structured guide addressing colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) fills a vital gap in surgical oncology education. By updating the European Society of Surgical Oncology’s curriculum, it provides essential information on epidemiology, staging, and treatment strategies. Researchers conducted a thorough literature review, focusing on recent guidelines and studies, to support hepatobiliary surgeons and oncologists. This resource aims to standardize educational approaches and facilitate preparation for European board examinations in surgical oncology.

Review by Carrion-Alvarez L, Primavesi F (…) Stättner S et 6 al. in Eur J Surg Oncol

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