Prognostic scores for hepatocellular carcinoma: none is the winner
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Prognostic scores for hepatocellular carcinoma: none is the winner
Prognostic scores for hepatocellular carcinoma: none is the winner Cancer classification and indication of treatment are critical steps in the management of patients with hepatocellular carci-noma (HCC). The prediction of outcome is relevant to provide adequate information to patients and relatives, both at the time of treatment selection and after the application of therapy. Tumour staging des...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver International
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1478-3223,1478-3231
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2009.01994.x