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Annals of Oncology Advance Access originally published online on March 31, 2005
Annals of Oncology 2005 16(5):836-837; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdi142
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© 2005 European Society for Medical Oncology

Letters

Liver does not care about age

O. Turrini1,*, J. Guiramand1, V. Moutardier1, F. Viret2, E. Bories3, M. Giovannini3, N. Pernoud4, J.-L. Blache4 and J.-R. Delpero1

Departments of 1 Surgical Oncology, 2 Medical Oncology, 3 Gastroenterology-Endoscopy and 4 Intensive Care, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille, France

* Email: oturrini@yahoo.fr

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Because elderly patients have associated diseases, old age has been regarded as an adverse factor for liver resection (LR) [1Go]. Consequently, resectable hepatic metastasis from colorectal cancer (HMCC) in the elderly are still more frequently treated by chemotherapy. On the other hand, recent series showed that after major LR in aged people, liver . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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