Prolonged survival in selected patients following surgical resection for pulmonary metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1198-1200

  Lam, C M ^a   Lo, C M ^a   Yuen, W K ^a   Liu, C L ^a   Fan, S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031691340     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00846.x     Document Type: Article

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