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Extracorporeal tumor cell filtration during extended liver surgery: first clinical use of leukocyte depletion filters – a case series

BACKGROUND: During oncologic surgery, intraoperative manipulation of tumor tissue is almost unpreventable and causes a high risk of tumor cell dissemination into venous blood. A tumor cell-reducing effect of leukocyte adhesion filter systems has been shown under in vitro conditions. METHODS: In a fi...

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Autores principales: Oldhafer, Karl J, Stavrou, Gregor A, Donati, Marcello, Kaudel, Philipp, Frühauf, Nils R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23866965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-11-159