Prognosis of small hepatocellular carcinoma (less than 3 cm) after percutaneous acetic acid injection: Study of 91 cases

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 994-1002

  Ohnishi, Kunihiko ^a   Nomura, Fumio ^b   Ito, Susumu ^a   Fujiwara, Kenji ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INJECTION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER NECROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029979466     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008621181     Document Type: Article

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