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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 1;13(5):857-860.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-24-367. Epub 2024 Aug 26.

Liver transplantation for colorectal liver metastasis: the exception, not the rule

Diamantis I Tsilimigras  1 , Dimitrios Schizas  2 , Anargyros Bakopoulos  3 , Timothy M Pawlik  1
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Editorial

Liver transplantation for colorectal liver metastasis: the exception, not the rule

Diamantis I Tsilimigras et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
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Keywords: Liver transplantation (LT); colorectal cancer (CRC); colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM); liver metastasis.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-24-367/coif). T.M.P. serves as an unpaid Deputy Editor-in-Chief of HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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