Dramatic relief of pain by transcatheter arterial embolization for bone metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma [2]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 326-327

  Kato, Yutaro ^a   Tsuyuki, Akira ^a   Kikuchi, Kiyoshi ^a   Kumamoto, Yusuke ^a   Kurihara, Naoto ^a   Fujishiro, Yasuo ^a   Koizumi, Jun ^b  

^a Tokyo Denryoku Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GELFOAM; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; BONE METASTASIS; BONE PAIN; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14844322787     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.03721.x     Document Type: Letter

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