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Author:   Bernard Nordlinger ,  P. Balladur ,  D. Jaeck ,  W. Stuart
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9783540551423

ISBN 10:   3540551425
Pages:   175
Publication Date:   17 December 1992
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Natural history.- Epidemiology of liver metastases from colorectal cancer.- Pathology of hepatic metastases from colorectal adenocarcinomas.- Current research.- Biology of cancer invasion and liver metastases.- Experimental models of hepatic metastases of colorectal origin.- Diagnosis.- Presentation of hepatic metastases, the role of follow-up of colorectal cancer. Biochemical markers.- Imaging of hepatic colorectal metastases. Diagnosis and Resectability.- The role of intra-operative ultrasound in the surgical treatment of hepatic metastases of colorectal origin.- Radioimmunodetection of hepatic metastases of colorectal origin by means of monoclonal antibodies.- Methods of treatment.- Methods of surgical excision.- Other local treatments.- Chemotherapy of hepatic metastases of colorectal origin (systemic and local, in palliative or adjuvant treatment).- Surgical resection of hepatic metastases. Multicentric retrospective study by the French Association of Surgery.- Surgical resection of hepatic metastases. Comments on the results of the multicentric retrospective study by the French Association of Surgery.- Conclusion.- Practical therapeutic strategies.

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