Contemporary surgical management of synchronous colorectal liver metastases [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Historically, the 5-year survival rates for patients with stage 4 (metastatic) colorectal cancer were extremely poor (5%); however, with advances in systemic chemotherapy combined with an ability to push the boundaries of surgical resection, survival rates in the range of 25–40% can be achieved. Thi...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-04-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-598/v1 |