title: Diagnosis and management of recurrent colorectal cancer.
abstract: Justification for the management of recurrent colorectal cancer begins with proof that the ultimate outcome measured by survival can be influenced. To do this, we must prove there is value to follow-up of colorectal cancer patients. Without followup, the management of recurrent cancer is limited.
authors.forename: R W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Beart
mesh_terms: D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local