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Can tace be done on the liver for liver mets if there are peritoneal mets for metastic colon cancer ?
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Yes: But probably not advised since peritoneal mets are more rapidly fatal than liver mets. Has your oncologist suggested intra-abdominal installation of chemotherapy This article may help http://jjco.oxfordjournals.org/content/31/12/571.full
Answered 1/22/2017
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