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Cryotherapy for liver metastases.


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SUBMITTER: Bala MM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6620095 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Cryotherapy for liver metastases.

Bala Malgorzata M MM   Riemsma Robert P RP   Wolff Robert R   Pedziwiatr Michal M   Mitus Jerzy W JW   Storman Dawid D   Swierz Mateusz J MJ   Kleijnen Jos J  

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20190710


<h4>Background</h4>The liver is affected by two of the most common groups of malignant tumours: primary liver tumours and liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma. Liver metastases are significantly more common than primary liver cancer and long-term survival rates reported for patients after radical surgical treatment is approximately 50%. However, R0 resection (resection for cure) is not feasible in the majority of patients. Cryotherapy is performed with the use of an image-guided cryoprobe  ...[more]

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