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Metastatic colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Last updated: 1st Jun 2026
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Metastatic colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up - European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)


• This ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline provides recommendations and algorithms for managing metastatic colorectal cancer.

• It covers diagnosis, molecular characterisation, staging, local and systemic treatment and follow-up.

• All recommendations were formulated by a multidisciplinary group of experts from different institutions in Europe and Asia.

• The most recent news from clinical trials and translational research was incorporated into updated algorithms.

• Recommendations are based on available scientific data and the authors’ collective expert opinion.


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