Asymptomatic hepatocellular carcinoma in Child's A cirrhosis. A comparison of natural history and surgical treatment

Gastroenterology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 1566-1571

  Cottone, Mario ^a,b,c   Virdone, Roberto ^a,b,c   Fusco, Giorgio ^a,b,c   Orlando, Ambrogio ^a,b,c   Turri, Miriam ^a,b,c   Caltagirone, Maria ^a,b,c   Maringhini, Alberto ^a,b,c   Sciarrino, Elio ^a,b,c   Demma, Ignazio ^a,b,c   Nicoli, Nicola ^a,b,c   Tine, Fabio ^a,b,c   Sammarco, Salvatore ^a,b,c   Pagliaro, Luigi ^a,b,c  

^a VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Policlinico   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FATALITY; HISTORY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0024399980     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(89)90528-3     Document Type: Article

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