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Liver transplantation for metastatic tumours

More than 50% of colorectal cancer patients develop metastases to the liver. Liver resection is considered the only treatment for patients with colorectal liver metastases. This review by A/Prof Glenn Bonney aims to standardise and define management principles for liver transplantation for non-resectable colorectal liver metastases. These guidelines will provide a framework for better patient selection and organ allocation to improve survival for patients with this disease.

 

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