title: Trials on preoperative chemotherapy in resectable colorectal liver metastases need prospective evaluation of predictive factors of response.
authors.forename: Guglielmo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Nasti
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ottaiano
authors.forename: Vincenzo
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Rosario Iaffaioli
authors.forename: Massimiliano
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Berretta
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Delrio
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000378:metabolism*; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D006498:Hepatectomy; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy; D018579:Patient Selection; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D005947:Glucose