Efficacy of upfront hepatectomy without neoadjuvant chemotherapy for resectable colorectal liver metastasis

Abstract Background Hepatectomy for resectable colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) is recommended. However, the efficacy of upfront hepatectomy without neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is unclear due to the uncertainty of perioperative systemic chemotherapy. Moreover, it is crucial to predict the progn...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Ono, Tomoyuki Abe, Akihiko Oshita, Yusuke Sumi, Takuya Yano, Hiroshi Okuda, Manabu Kurayoshi, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Hideki Ohdan, Toshio Noriyuki, Masahiro Nakahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02210-9