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Research from J. Caso and co-authors provides new data about cancer

Published in Blood Weekly, October 1st, 2009

"Circumferential vena caval resection is occasionally performed in patients with advanced malignancy. We explored the oncological effectiveness of inferior vena caval resection, as determined by margin status, cancer recurrence and survival," scientists writing in the Journal of Urology report.

"Also, we addressed the morbidity associated with inferior vena caval obstruction and resection, and determined indications for inferior vena caval reconstruction. A total of 18 patients underwent attempted inferior vena caval resection from 1999 to 2008. Primary tumor type was renal cell carcinoma in 7 patients, metastatic testicular cancer in 5, leiomyosarcoma in 3, and...

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