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Bowel Tumor Resection Improves Outcomes in Unresectable Liver Metastases
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Title Bowel Tumor Resection Improves Outcomes in Unresectable Liver Metastases
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574169?src=rss
Description Bowel tumor resection before chemotherapy leads to better survival than first-line chemotherapy in patients with unresectable colorectal hepatic metastases, according to a report in the April issue of the Archives of Surgery. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date May 10, 2008
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