Long-term survival in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma with resection of a metastatic lymph node after percutaneous ethanol injection therapy

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 393-397

  Togo, Shinji ^a   Takahashi, Tetsuya ^a   Tanaka, Kuniya ^a   Endo, Itaru ^a   Sekido, Hitoshi ^a   Shimada, Hiroshi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Lymph node metastasis; PEIT (percutaneous ethanol injection therapy)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; DECARBOXYPROTHROMBIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ETHANOL; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NECROSIS; SOLVENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 10944228402     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10147-004-0408-2     Document Type: Article

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