Hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma in children

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 83-88

  Tsai, Hsin Lin ^a,b   Liu, Chin Su ^a,b   Chin, Tai Wai ^a,b   Wei, Chou Fu ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Hepatoblastoma; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN; VACCINATION; VIRUS CARRIER;

ADOLESCENT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN;

EID: 1942452861     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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