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Importance of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in potentially curable colorectal cancer liver metastases

BACKGROUND: Surgical resection of liver metastases arising from colorectal cancer is considered the only curative treatment option. However, many patients subsequently experience disease recurrence. We prospectively investigated whether neoadjuvant chemotherapy reduces the risk of recurrence followi...

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Autores principales: Gruenberger, Birgit, Scheithauer, Werner, Punzengruber, Robert, Zielinski, Christoph, Tamandl, Dietmar, Gruenberger, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-120