Surgical resection of metastatic liver tumors. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • The liver is a common site of metastatic cancers. Abundant data now support surgical resection as the treatment of choice for metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver. For symptomatic neuroendocrine tumors, resection also is a useful palliative therapy. Roles for resection of metastatic cancer from other primary sites have yet to be defined.

publication date

  • April 1, 1996

Research

keywords

  • Liver Neoplasms

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0029881188

PubMed ID

  • 9019355

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 5

issue

  • 2