Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6191658 | European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Rectal cancer is a common entity and often presents with synchronous liver metastases. There are discrepancies in management guidelines throughout the world regarding the treatment of advanced rectal cancer, which are further compounded when it presents with synchronous liver metastases. The following article examines the evidence regarding treatment options for patients with synchronous rectal liver metastases and suggests potential treatment algorithms.
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Authors
S. Pathak, Q.M. Nunes, I.R. Daniels, N.J. Smart, G.J. Poston, L. PÃ¥hlman,