Diagnosis and staging of hepatocellular carcinoma by EUS-FNA of a portal vein thrombus

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 574-577

  Lai, Rebecca ^a,b   Stephens, Valerie ^a   Bardales, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PORTAL VEIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 1842486185     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)00007-0     Document Type: Article

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