## Abstract ## Background In many patients with advanced synchronous liver metastases from colorectal tumours, the metastases progress during treatment of the primary, precluding curative treatment. The authors have investigated a management strategy that involves high-impact chemotherapy first, r
Simultaneous resection of colorectal primary tumour and synchronous liver metastases
β Scribed by J. C. Weber; P. Bachellier; E. Oussoultzoglou; D. Jaeck
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 108 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.4132
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