Colorectal liver metastases: making the unresectable resectable using irreversible electroporation for microscopic positive margins - a case report.

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Published in BMC Cancer on April 12, 2015

Authors

Hans F Schoellhammer1, Bryan Goldner2, Shaila J Merchant3, Jonathan Kessler4, Yuman Fong5, Singh Gagandeep6

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. hschoellhammer@coh.org.
2: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. bsgoldner@gmail.com.
3: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. smerchant@coh.org.
4: Division of Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. jkessler@coh.org.
5: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. yfong@coh.org.
6: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. gsingh@coh.org.

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