Hepatic cryosurgery for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy: A preliminary report

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 104-106

  Lam, Chi Ming ^a   Yuen, Wai Key ^a   Fan, Sheung Tat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cryosurgery; Cryotherapy; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CRYOSURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CRYOSURGERY; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031837080     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(199806)68:2<104::AID-JSO6>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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