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National Cancer Center of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Non-colorectal, non-neuroendocrine liver secondaries could potentially be treated by metastectomy

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, September 1st, 2006

Non-colorectal, non-neuroendocrine liver secondaries could potentially be treated by metastectomy in selected patients.

"The role of metastectomy for colorectal and neuroendocrine liver secondaries is well established. Significant palliation and survival have been reported after aggressive surgical resection. However, the role of liver resection for secondaries from other primary tumours is less well defined," scientists in Singapore reported.

"In this study, we aim to describe our experience, including indications and selection criteria, operative strategy and clinical outcome of liver resection, for non-colorectal, non-neuroendocrine liver...

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