Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	20537
Country	China

Received	2015-06-09 16:19
Peer-Review Started	2015-06-11 15:43
To Make the First Decision	2015-08-26 15:08
Return for Revision	2015-09-01 18:27
Revised	2015-09-11 12:39
Second Decision	2015-11-03 09:05
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2015-11-03 14:19
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2015-11-19 16:37
Articles in Press	2015-11-19 16:38
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2015-12-08 00:23
Typeset the Manuscript	2016-01-04 16:50
Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-01-23 17:08

ISSN	1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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Category	Surgery
Manuscript Type	Retrospective Study
Article Title	Role of a liver-first approach for synchronous colorectal liver metastases
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Kun Wang, Wei Liu, Xiao-Luan Yan and Bao-Cai Xing
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number National Nature Science Foundation of China 81371868
Corresponding Author	Bao-Cai Xing, MD, Professor, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Department Ⅰ, Key Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research, Ministry of Education, Peking University School of Oncology, Beijing Cancer Hospital and Institute, No. 52, Fu-Cheng-Lu Street, Beijing 100142, China. xingbaocai88@sina.com
Key Words	Liver metastases; Resection; Colorectal cancer; Synchronous
Core Tip	This is a retrospective study to investigate the feasibility and survival outcome of the liver-first approach for synchronous colorectal liver metastases. The postoperative morbidity and mortality were acceptable. The 1 and 3 year overall survival rates were 94.4% and 44.8%, respectively. The approach should be performed in patients with synchronous colorectal liver metastases with a high liver disease burden.
Publish Date	2016-01-23 17:08
Citation	Wang K, Liu W, Yan XL, Xing BC. Role of a liver-first approach for synchronous colorectal liver metastases. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(6): 2126-2132
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i6/2126.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i6.2126

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