Impact of Preoperative Chemotherapy on Complications and Regeneration After Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases

University of Zurich184 enrolled

Overview

The objective of this study is to evaluate for the first time not only the impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on clinical outcome, but also on liver regeneration after liver resection.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

184

Conditions

Colorectal Liver Metastases

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Liver resection due to colorectal liver metastases between 2003 and 2007 Exclusion Criteria: * Incomplete assessment of preoperative chemotherapy

Locations (1)

Departement of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery of the University of Zurich

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Postoperative Complications and liver regeneration

Time frame: 2003- July 2008

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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