Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Elderly Patients

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 51, Issue 55, 2004, Pages 219-223

  Yeh, Chun Nan ^a,b   Lee, Wei Chen ^a   Jeng, Long Bin ^a   Chen, Miin Fu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Hepatic resection; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 10744226402     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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