Prognostic indicators in 67 patients with unresectable colorectal liver metastases were analyzed. These patients were identified to have isolated hepatic metastases after extensive radiological evaluation and demonstrated good performance status without evidence of liver failure. Univariate analysis
Determinants of survival in liver resection for colorectal secondaries
✍ Scribed by Dr H. Ekberg; K.-G. Tranberg; R. Andersson; C. Lundstedt; I. Hägerstrand; J. Ranstam; S. Bengmark
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 516 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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