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Post-pulmonary metastasectomy prognosis after curative resection for colorectal cancer.
Oncotarget - 30 May 2017
Kim Jee Yeon, Park In Ja, Kim Hyeong Ryul, Kim Dong Kwan, Lee Jong Lyul, Yoon Yong Sik, Kim Chan Wook, Lim Seok-Byung, Lee Jung Bok, Yu Chang Sik, Kim Jin Cheon
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PURPOSE: We aimed to compare disease-free survival after pulmonary metastasectomy to that after hepatic metastasectomy, and to identify prognostic factors after pulmonary metastasectomy. RESULTS: Between 2005 and 2015, 129 patients underwent resection of isolated metachronous lung metastases from colorectal cancer. Three-year DFS after pulmonary metastasectomy was similar to that after hepatic metastasectomy...
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