Studies on hyperthermia combined with arterial therapeutic blockade for treatment of tumors: (Part III) Effectiveness of hyperthermia combined with arterial chemoembolization using degradable starch microspheres on advanced liver cancer

Oncology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 709-712

  Murata, Takashi ^a   Akagi, Kiyoshi ^a   Imamura, Masahiro ^a   Nasu, Reiko ^a   Kimura, Hiroyuki ^a   Nagata, Kenji ^a   Tanaka, Yoshimasa ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial embolization; Hyperthermia; Liver tumor; Microspheres

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C; STARCH MICROSPHERE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LIVER CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL PERFUSION; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0031970547     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.5.3.709     Document Type: Article

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