Long-term survival after hepatic cryosurgery versus surgical resection for metastatic colorectal carcinoma: A critical review of the literature

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-181

  Tandan, Véd R ^a   Harmantas, Athanasios ^a   Gallinger, Steven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CRYOSURGERY; DATA BASE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SURGERY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030981571     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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