Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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Transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is common cancer in the world. Hepatitis B/C or alcoholic cirrhosis is usually underlying condition. Surgical resection is curative treatment for small HCC, however most patients usually present when advanced or inoperable disease. Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is most common alternative treatment for early and advanced HCC. Curative treatment is possible...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199607000-00001