Extended Preoperative Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Pathologic Response and Increases Postoperative Liver Insufficiency After Hepatic Resection for Colorectal Liver Metastases

Extended Preoperative Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Pathologic Response and Increases Postoperative Liver Insufficiency After Hepatic Resection for Colorectal Liver Metastases

Background The optimal duration, safety, and benefit of preoperative chemotherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CLM) are unclear. We evaluated the association between the duration of preoperative chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), leucovorin, oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) ± bevacizumab,...

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Main Author: Kishi, Yoji (author)
Other Authors: Zorzi, Daria (author), Contreras, Carlo (author), Maru, Dipen (author), Kopetz, Scott (author), Ribero, Dario (author), Motta, Manuela (author), Ravarino, Nicoletta (author), Risio, Mauro (author), Curley, Steven (author), Abdalla, Eddie (author), Capussotti, Lorenzo (author), Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (author)
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Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1166-1
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1245/s10434-010-1166-1
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http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-010-1166-1
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1245/s10434-010-1166-1

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