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Is metastatic colorectal cancer curable?
More than 40,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer (of the colon or rectum) every year in the UK. Here, Mr Nicola de’ Liguori-Carino provides an expert insight into metastatic colorectal cancer, including detection, treatment options and prognosis, among other important points.
By Mr Nicola de´ Liguori-Carino
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What is the best way to treat liver cancer?
What is the best way to treat metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver? Find out in our latest article, as revered Manchester-based consultant general surgeon Mr Nicola de Liguori-Carino tells us how it's treated and cured, and what this treatment entails.
By Mr Nicola de´ Liguori-Carino
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Improving outcomes for patients with bowel cancer and liver metastases
Unfortunately, depending on the stage of colorectal cancer, it can metastasize to other parts of the body, which is commonly the liver. Despite the challenges seen in treating this difficult diagnosis, advancements in surgery and improvements in understanding how to target liver metastases have given patients a better outlook. Here we learn from a top hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, Mr Nicola de’ Liguori Carino, how colorectal cancer and liver metastases are treated.
By Mr Nicola de´ Liguori-Carino
25.02.19
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Pancreatic cancer: your treatment options explained
Treatment for pancreatic cancer has improved significantly in recent years, so which is now the most effective option? In this up-to-date guide, leading surgeon Mr Nicola de’ Liguori Carino explains the different options available today, from traditional techniques such as surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, to brand-new therapies such as irreversible electrocorporation (IRE).
By Mr Nicola de´ Liguori-Carino
14.02.19
Surgeon
What happens when bowel cancer metastasises to the liver?
Some patients diagnosed with colorectal (bowel) cancer, also present with liver metastases. The liver is the most common site in the body of patients with bowel cancer for metastasis to occur due to its anatomical location. Whilst this can be a very challenging diagnosis to be given, treatment can be possible, as well as cure. Mr Nicola de’ Liguori Carino, an experienced hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, explains how liver metastases are identified and treated in patients with colorectal cancer.
By Mr Nicola de´ Liguori-Carino
08.02.19
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Irreversible electroporation and the nanoknife
Cancer is an ever-present danger to our health, affecting thousands of people in the UK, and capable of appearing in almost any part of the body. New treatments are always being researched and developed to combat cancer. Could electrical pulses provide an answer to those cancers that are difficult to treat with surgery or chemotherapy? We asked expert surgeon Mr Nicola de’ Liguori Carino.
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