Multiple small lesions of hepatocellular carcinoma controlled by percutaneous and laparoscopic ethanol injection - A case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 32, 2000, Pages 383-385

  Kinoshita, Yoshikazu ^a   Tokuda, Alejandro ^a   Akagi, Shuji ^a   Watanabe, Makoto ^a   Hamamoto, Sachiko ^a   Tanaka, Shino ^a   Uchida, Yasushi ^a   Fukuda, Ryo ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Laparoscopic ethanol injection (LEI); Percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; ETHANOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY;

EID: 0034003437     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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