Chemotherapy impregnated plastic biliary endoprostheses: One small step for man(agement) of cholangiocarcinoma

Hepatology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1170-1171

  Baron, Todd H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CARBOPLATIN;

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; ENDOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033765483     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2000.19217     Document Type: Article

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