title: Hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer: resection or not.
abstract: This review evaluates the available evidence dealing with the natural history of hepatic metastases in patients with colorectal cancer. Methods of detection of such metastases are discussed and the factors influencing survival after surgical resection are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: London Hospital, Whitechapel, UK.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Greenway
mesh_terms: D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery