Prevalence study of metastases in cirrhotic livers

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 53, 2003, Pages 1490-1495

  Pereira Lima, Jorge Escobar ^a,c   Lichtenfels, Eduardo ^a   Barbosa, Fabiane Silva ^a   Zettler, Cláudio Galeano ^a   Uldrich Kulczynski, Jane Maria ^b  

^a Federal Faculty of Medical Sciences of Porto Alegre   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extrahepatic cancer; Hepatic metastases; Liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER METASTASIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0141651593     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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