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Is There an Increased Negative Outcome for Hepatic Resection following Pre-operative Chemotherapy?

Author: N. Joseph Espat, MD

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 2/2007

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In the present issue, Hewes and colleagues (DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0103-8) present a moderate sized study evaluating hospital and long term clinical outcomes for patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy immediately prior to hepatic resection compared to those whom did not.1 …

Hewes J, Morris R, Hutchins R, Bhattacharya S and Davison B. Preoperative Chemotherapy and the Outcome of Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases. World J Surg (DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0103-8)

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Title: Is There an Increased Negative Outcome for Hepatic Resection following Pre-operative Chemotherapy?
Author: N. Joseph Espat, MD
Publication date: 01-02-2007
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 2/2007
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-006-0753-6

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