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Bevacizumab strategies enhance surgical options in liver metastases

Patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases benefit from certain induction therapies that increase surgical conversion potential.

  • Bevacizumab plus triplet chemotherapy showed a 99% probability of improving R0-1 resection rates and progression-free survival.
  • Bevacizumab plus doublet chemotherapy offers a more balanced benefit-risk profile, favoring safer patient outcomes.

Consider adjusting induction regimens based on genetic tumor profiles to optimize treatment effectiveness.

  • Cetuximab plus doublet chemotherapy is the only regimen outperforming standard chemotherapy for wild-type KRAS/BRAF tumors in PFS.

Journal Article by Nie G, Li X (…) Lu J et 4 al. in Ann Surg Oncol

© 2026. Society of Surgical Oncology.

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