Arterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma
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transcatheter arterial chemoembolization therapy for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
conclusions we showed that in treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, tace significantly improved the disease and the overall survival rate. also, we introduce the tumor size, serum alp level, and number of liver involved segments as prognostic factors of the procedure. finally, tace can be recommended as the initial treatment for unresectable hcc patients. background ...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i1.33