Resection of colorectal liver metastases: Is a resection margin of 3 mm enough? A multicenter analysis of the GAST study group

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2047-2056

  Konopke, Ralf ^a   Kersting, Stephan ^a   Makowiec, Frank ^b   Gaßmann, Peter ^c   Kuhlisch, Eberhard ^a   Senninger, Norbert ^c   Hopt, Ulrich ^b   Saeger, Hans Detlev ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49749140723     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9629-2     Document Type: Article

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