Surgical outcomes in patients with hepatic synchronous and metachronous colorectal metastases.
CONCLUSIONS: The most relevant prognostic factor in patients with hepatic colorectal cancer dissemination is the timing of metastasis; the metachronous lesions present better survival when surgically treated.
KEY WORDS: Colorectal cancer, Liver, Metastasis, Surgery.
PMID: 29339595 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia - Category: Surgery Tags: Ann Ital Chir Source Type: research
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