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From: Splenic enlargement induced by preoperative chemotherapy is a useful indicator for predicting liver regeneration after resection for colorectal liver metastases

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Representative case of splenomegaly induced by chemotherapy. a Abdominal dynamic multidetector-row computed tomography (MD-CT) findings before chemotherapy. b MD-CT findings after 20 cycles of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy. The splenic volume increased during chemotherapy (SP index = 1.34). c Histological analysis (hematoxylin and eosin staining) of the liver after resection. The non-tumoral liver developed sinusoidal obstruction syndrome. Arrows indicate dilatation of sinusoids. Original magnification is × 200

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