title: Treatment of hepatic metastases from colorectal origin.
abstract: Currently, chemotherapy for hepatic metastatic disease is palliative at best. However, successful resection of hepatic metastatic deposits from colorectal origin demonstrates a five-year survival, approaching 60 percent in selected cases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Oncology, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick 08903-0019.
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Devereux
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Nissenblatt
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nosher
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy*