Complications of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy.
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Current Status of Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy.
BACKGROUND Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) is frequently used to treat advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Asian countries. However, there is a lack of evidence supporting the use of HAIC. SUMMARY Many studies report high response rates in patients with advanced HCC receiving HAIC, and clinical responses translate to survival benefits. Therefore, prediction of an antitumo...
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عنوان ژورنال: RadioGraphics
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0271-5333,1527-1323
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.11.1.1825358