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Cancer among spouses : Review of 195 couples

✍ Scribed by Gary D. Friedman; Charles P. Quesenberry Jr.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 113 KB
Volume: 83
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19980901)83:5<1055::aid-cncr42>3.0.co;2-3

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✦ Synopsis

Resection of Hepatic and Pulmonary Metastases in Patients with Colorectal Carcinoma

W e read with interest the article by Ambiru et al. 1 concerning the resection of colorectal hepatic and pulmonary metastases. In a population of 156 patients with resected hepatic metastases from colorectal carcinoma, they identified 6 in whom pulmonary metastasectomy was performed. They concluded that hepatic and pulmonary metastasectomy can result in long term survival for selected patients.

Recently, we analyzed data on 239 patients who underwent colorectal pulmonary metastasectomy at the thoracic surgery departments of two French institutions during the period 1970 -1995. Among these patients, 43 (18%) underwent hepatic resection for

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