Surgical resection of colorectal carcinoma metastases to the liver: A prognostic scoring system to improve case selection, based on 1568 patients

Nordlinger, Bernard; Guiguet, Marguerite; Vaillant, Jean‐Christophe; Balladur, Pierre; Boudjéma, Karim; Bachellier, Philippe; Jaeck, Daniel

doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19960401)77:7<1254::aid-cncr5>3.0.co;2-i

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Surgical resection of colorectal carcinoma metastases to the liver: A prognostic scoring system to improve case selection, based on 1568 patients

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Authors:

Bernard Nordlinger

Marguerite Guiguet

Jean‐Christophe Vaillant

Abstract

A simple prognostic scoring system was proposed to evaluate the chances for cure of patients after resection of liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma. The comparison between expected survival and estimated operative risk can help determine on an objective basis whether surgery is worthwhile. Th...

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Medicine

Selection (genetic algorithm)

Resection

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