Long-term survival after two-stage hepatectomy for colorectal metastases: a case report

Giorgio Ercolani; Alfonso Principe; Matteo Ravaioli; Matteo Cescon; Gian Luca Grazi

Long-term survival after two-stage hepatectomy for colorectal metastases: a case report

Hepatogastroenterology. 2004 Mar-Apr;51(56):592-4.

Authors

Giorgio Ercolani¹, Alfonso Principe, Matteo Ravaioli, Matteo Cescon, Gian Luca Grazi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery and Transplantation, University of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy. gercolani@orsola-malpighi.med.unibo.it

PMID: 15086211

Abstract

A case of long-term survival after two-stage hepatectomy for colorectal metastases is reported. Considerations on technical aspects, interval between the two liver resections, role of adjuvant chemotherapy and indications are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / secondary
Adenocarcinoma / surgery*
Hepatectomy / methods*
Humans
Liver Neoplasms / secondary
Liver Neoplasms / surgery*
Male
Middle Aged
Sigmoid Neoplasms / pathology*
Survivors