Hideyuki Omoto, M.D. ## RESULTS. Five of the patients included four who underwent pulmonary resection Nobuyuki Nakajima, M.D. for pulmonary metastases after initial hepatic resection for hepatic metastases and one patient who underwent hepatic metastasis resection after initial pulmonary The Fir
Resection of brain metastases from colorectal carcinoma in 73 patients
✍ Scribed by Marek Wroński; Ehud Arbit
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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✦ Synopsis
The data used in this article were accrued during the authors' appointment at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), but the opinions expressed herein are their own and do not necessarily reflect the current treatment policy of MSKCC.
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