Therapeutic strategies for synchronous and multiple liver metastases from colorectal cancer

• Main Authors: Shinji Osada (Author), Hisashi Imai (Author), Yoshiyuki Sasaki (Author), Yoshihiro Tanaka (Author), Nobuhisa Matsuhashi (Author), Naoki Okumura (Author), Michitaka Nagase (Author), Kenichi Nonaka (Author), Kazuhiro Yoshida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Metastasis in the liver is one of the most critical factors in the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer. The incidence of synchronous liver metastasis has been found to be approximately 20-25%, but the optimal timing of surgical resection remains controversial. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has a...