Long term outcome of liver resection for colorectal metastases in the presence of extrahepatic disease: a multi ‐institutional Japanese study

ConclusionsPerforming R0 liver resection for colorectal liver metastases with treatable extrahepatic disease may prolong survival. Our proposed scoring system may help select appropriate candidates for liver resection.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - July 25, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Yu Sawada, Kota Sahara, Itaru Endo, Katsunori Sakamoto, Goro Honda, Toru Beppu, Kenjiro Kotake, Masakazu Yamamoto, Keiichi Takahashi, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Michio Itabashi, Yojiro Hashiguchi, Yoshihito Kotera, Shin Kobayashi, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research