Colorectal hepatic metastases: Adjuvant chemotherapy and survival

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Gallagher, David J ^a,b   Kemeny, Nancy E ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; OXALIPLATIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; LETTER; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; METASTASIS; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 70249117155     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2009.22.4626     Document Type: Letter

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