Are patients with multiple hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer candidates for surgery?: Commentary

Nature Clinical Practice Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 682-683

  D'Angelica, Michael ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINATE CALCIUM;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 36549026002     PISSN: 17434254     EISSN: 17434262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0961     Document Type: Short Survey

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