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RAS Mutation is Associated with Unsalvageable Recurrence Following Hepatectomy for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Aug 2018
Okuno Masayuki, Goumard Claire, Kopetz Scott, Vega Eduardo A, Joechle Katharina, Mizuno Takashi, Omichi Kiyohiko, Tzeng Ching-Wei D, Chun Yun Shin, Vauthey Jean-Nicolas, Conrad Claudius
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: RAS mutation status predicts survival after hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) and survival after repeat hepatectomy for intrahepatic recurrence. This study was aimed at determining the impact of RAS mutation on amenability of recurrence to local therapy and on post-recurrence survival following hepatectomy. METHODS: CRLM patients with recurrence at any location after curative intent...
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