Clinical impact of different detection methods for disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow of patients undergoing surgical resection of colorectal liver metastases: a prospective follow-up study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Large number of patients with colorectal liver metastasis show recurrent disease after curative surgical resection. Identification of these high-risk patients may guide therapeutic strategies. The aim of this study was to evaluate wh...

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Main Authors: Tanke Hans J, van Leeuwen Antonia M, van Pelt Gaby W, Rijken Arjen M, Mesker Wilma E, Vogelaar F Jeroen, Tollenaar Rob A, Liefers Gerrit J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/153