Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with advanced cirrhosis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2988-2993

  Chalasani, Naga ^a   Horlander Sr , John C ^a   Said, Areen ^a   Hoen, Helena ^a   Kopecky, Kenyon K ^a   Stockberger Jr , Stephan M ^a   Manam, Rajesh ^a   Kwo, Paul Y ^a   Lumeng, Lawrence ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032820845     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01448.x     Document Type: Article

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