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SUBMITTER: Allard MA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5572175 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Allard M A MA Adam R R Giuliante F F Lapointe R R Hubert C C Ijzermans J N M JNM Mirza D F DF Elias D D Laurent C C Gruenberger T T Poston G G Letoublon C C Isoniemi H H Lucidi V V Popescu I I Figueras J J
British journal of cancer 20170720 5
<h4>Background</h4>Although the number of colorectal liver metastases (CLM) is decreasingly considered as a contraindication to surgery, patients with 10 CLM or more are often denied liver surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the outcome after liver surgery and to identify prognostic factors of survival in such patients.<h4>Methods</h4>The study population consisted of a multicentre cohort of patients with CLM (N=12 406) operated on, with intention to resect, from January 2005-June 2013 and who ...[more]