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Surgical Resection for Recurrence After Two-Stage Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases Is Feasible, Is Safe, and Improves Survival.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract - 1 Jan 2019
Lillemoe Heather A, Kawaguchi Yoshikuni, Passot Guillaume, Karagkounis Georgios, Simoneau Eve, You Yi-Qian Nancy, Mehran Reza J, Chun Yun Shin, Tzeng Ching-Wei D, Aloia Thomas A, Vauthey Jean-Nicolas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recurrence rates are high for patients who have undergone two-stage hepatectomy (TSH) for bilateral colorectal liver metastases, and there is no established treatment approach for recurrent disease. This study aimed to determine the feasibility, safety, and prognostic impact of surgical resection for recurrence after TSH and the prognostic role of RAS mutation in this cohort. METHODS: The study...
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