Open AccessProposal of criteria to select candidates with colorectal liver metastases for hepatic resection: Comparison of our scoring system to the positive number of risk factors
Author(s) -
Ikuo Nagashima,
Tadahiro Takada,
Miki Adachi,
Hirokazu Nagawa,
Tetsuichiro Muto,
Kota Okinaga
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i39.6305
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatectomy , colorectal cancer , multivariate analysis , proportional hazards model , scoring system , gastroenterology , metastasis , lymph node , prognostic variable , lymph node metastasis , resection , oncology , surgery , cancer
To select accurately good candidates of hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastasis.