Successful laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma adhered to the mesentery after transcatheter arterial embolization

Oncology Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-68

  Kurokohchi, Kazutaka ^a   Masaki, Tsutomu ^a   Himoto, Takashi ^a   Deguchi, Akihiro ^a   Nakai, Seiji ^a   Yoneyama, Hirohito ^a   Yoshida, Shuhei ^a   Kimura, Yasuhiko ^a   Inoue, Hideyuki ^a   Kenekawa, Fumihiko ^a   Yoshitake, Akira ^a   Izuishi, Kunihiko ^a   Watanabe, Seishiro ^a   Kuriyama, Shigeki ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combination therapy; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Laparoscopy; Percutaneous ethanol injection; Radiofrequency ablation; Transcatheter arterial embolization

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ARTERIES; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETERIZATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 21644458373     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.13.1.65     Document Type: Article

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