Spontaneous Regression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Report

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 278-281

  Iwasaki, Masahiko ^d   Furuse, Junji ^e   Yoshino, Masahiro ^a   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^a   Kanemoto, Hideyuki ^b   Okumura, Hiroyasu ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^b Noda Hospital   (Japan)

^c Tobu Kawama Clinic   (Japan)

^d Tanaka Nokyo Hospital   (Japan)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Spontaneous regression

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; CONTRAST MEDIUM; EPIRUBICIN; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; TUMOR MARKER;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; TUMOR REGRESSION;

AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; EPIRUBICIN; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; IODIZED OIL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS; REMISSION INDUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031203991     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/27.4.278     Document Type: Article

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