Open AccessInfluence of Preoperative Chemotherapy on the Risk of Major Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases
Author(s) -
Mehdi Karoui,
Christophe Penna,
Mohamed Amin-Hashem,
Emmanuel Mitry,
Stéphane Benoist,
Brigitte Franc,
Philippe Rougier,
Bernard Nordlinger
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000193603.26265.c3
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , colorectal cancer , hepatectomy , liver function , surgery , gastroenterology , cancer , resection
: To assess the effects of preoperative systemic chemotherapy on remnant liver parenchyma, liver function, and morbidity after major liver resection for colorectal liver metastases.