Results of resections for hepatocellular carcinoma in a new hepatobiliary unit

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 8-13

  Sim, Hong Gee ^a   Ooi, London Lucien P J ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Complication; HCC; Hepatectomy; Hepatoma; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHINESE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INDIA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SINGAPORE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL WARD; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS CARRIER;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037284008     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.02626.x     Document Type: Article

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