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Patterns of Failure Following Surgical Resection of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: Rationale for a Multimodal Approach

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Combined Modality Therapy of Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer

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Although the surgical resection of hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer has gained worldwide acceptance as the therapeutic modality in selected cases, there is little information regarding the natural history of the resected cases and the areas of failure following the hepatic resection.

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Bozzetti, F., Doci, R., Bignami, P., Morabito, A., Gennari, L. (1988). Patterns of Failure Following Surgical Resection of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: Rationale for a Multimodal Approach. In: Schlag, P., Hohenberger, P., Metzger, U. (eds) Combined Modality Therapy of Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 110. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83293-2_24

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