Hyperthermic isolated liver perfusion for unresectable liver cancers: Pilot study

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2004, Pages 37-39

  Lise, Mario ^a   Pilati, P ^a   Da Pian, P ^a   Mocellin, S ^a   Ori, C ^a   Casara, D ^a   Rossi, C R ^a   Darisi, T ^a   Corazzina, S ^a   Nitti, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Isolated hepatic perfusion; Isolated liver perfusion; Liver cancer

Indexed keywords

MELPHALAN;

ADULT; BLOOD TOXICITY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHERMIC ISOLATED LIVER PERFUSION; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INOPERABLE CANCER; LIVER CANCER; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PILOT STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19944428511     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1120009x.2004.11782381     Document Type: Conference Paper

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