Treatment Opportunities for Colorectal Liver Metastases

Autor:	Tormod Lund
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	colorectal liver metastases (clm) circulating tumour cells immunotherapy associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (alpps) resection and partial liver segment ii/iii transplantation with delayed total hepatectomy (rapid) Medicine
Zdroj:	European Medical Journal, Vol 1, Iss 2, Pp 76-83 (2016)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2397-6764
Popis:	Colorectal liver metastases (CLM) are the most common hepatic malignancy and are caused by disseminated tumour cells (DTCs) seeded early in the tumourigenesis of colorectal cancer. Despite optimal treatment, CLM are associated with high mortality rates. This review provides an overview of three promising strategies to extend survival in CLM: treatment of DTCs, immunotherapy, and new surgical resection techniques.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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