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What are the chances of survival of secondary cancer in the liver?

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Dr. Cosme Manzarbeitia answered

Specializes in Surgery

Depends: Depends on the type. For colon, the most common, can be up to 40% in selected cases treated with combinations of surgery (resection) and chemotherapy.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 2/17/2015

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