Current treatment for colorectal liver metastases

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 17, Issue 36, 2011, Pages 4067-4075

  Misiakos, Evangelos P ^a   Karidis, Nikolaos P ^a   Kouraklis, Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Colorectal liver metastases; Multidisciplin ary treatment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CETUXIMAB; CYANOACRYLATE; FIBRIN GLUE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GELATIN SPONGE; GELFOAM; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN EMBOLIZATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 80155191191     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i36.4067     Document Type: Article

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