Colon Cancer
Researchers from Australia, Japan and Israel report recent findings in colon cancer
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, August 21st, 2006
Study 1: Edge cryotherapy applied to suboptimal liver resection margins can achieve a lower local recurrence rate and a longer survival advantage for patients with liver metastasis.
"The liver resection margin is prognostically significant for patients with colorectal liver metastases. Management plans for patients with suboptimal resection margins have not been adequately addressed. This article reports the long-term results of edge cryotherapy in 120 patients with suboptimal resection margins," wrote investigators in Australia.
T.D. Yan and...
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