Liver resection for metastases from breast cancer
✍ Scribed by Armin Thelen; Christoph Benckert; Sven Jonas; Enrique Lopez-Hänninen; Jalid Sehouli; Ulf Neumann; Birgit Rudolph; Peter Neuhaus
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 97
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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To determine the effect of aggressive regional therapy for liver metastasis from breast cancer, we retrospectively reviewed data on 74 patients identified with liver metastases. Forty had only liver metastases. In this group of 40 patients, 18 were treated with regional therapy only, i.e., surgical
## Abstract ## Background Up to 5 per cent of liver resections for colorectal cancer metastases involve the caudate lobe, with cancer-involved resection margins of over 50 per cent being reported following caudate lobe resection. ## Methods Outcomes of consecutive liver resections for colorectal
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