Clinical score for predicting recurrence after hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal cancer: analysis of 1001 consecutive cases.

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Published in Ann Surg on September 01, 1999

Authors

Y Fong1, J Fortner, R L Sun, M F Brennan, L H Blumgart

Author Affiliations

1: Hepatobiliary Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, New York 10021, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Immunotherapy Using Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Patients With Metastatic Cancer | NCT01174121

Simultaneous Resection of Colorectal Cancer With Synchronous Liver Metastases (RESECT) | NCT02954913

MicroOrganoSphere Drug Screen Pilot Trial in Colorectal Cancer (CRC) | NCT05189171

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