Preoperative chemoembolization for unresectable hepatoblastoma

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 18, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 187-189

  Tashjian, David B ^a   Moriarty, Kevin P ^a,c   Courtney, Richard A ^a   Bean, Mark S ^b   Steele, David A ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Pediatric Surgical Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoembolization; Hepatoblastoma

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036523528     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830100638     Document Type: Article

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