Lymphatic node dissection in liver resection for colorectal metastasis

ConclusionThis systematic review deals with all aspects of lymphatic node dissection concurrent with liver resection. We found no evidence that systemic lymphadenectomy during liver resection would improve the survival of the patients. However, this pattern of extrahepatic disease can provide an important piece of prognostic information.
Source: European Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research