The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ablative therapies in the management of liver metastases: systematic review and economic evaluation

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ablative therapies in the management of liver metastases: systematic review and economic evaluation

Background: Many deaths from cancer are caused by metastatic burden. Prognosis and survival rates vary, but survival beyond 5 years of patients with untreated metastatic disease in the liver is rare. Treatment for liver metastases has largely been surgical resection, but this is feasible in only app...

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Main Authors: Emma Loveman, Jeremy Jones, Andrew J Clegg, Joanna Picot, Jillian L Colquitt, Diana Mendes, David J Breen, Emily Moore, Steve George, Graeme Poston, David Cunningham, Theo Ruers, John Primrose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2014-01-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
liver metastases
ablative therapies
systematic review
radiofrequency ablation
microwave ablation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18070

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