Clinico-pathological features and survival of patients presenting with hepatic metastases: A retrospective analysis

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 99-102

  Shafqat, Atif ^a   Merchant, Mahmood ^a   Malik, Imtiaz A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; PAKISTAN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030404504     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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