Spontaneous regression of hepatocellular carcinoma with complete necrosis: Case report

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 734-737

  Ohta, H ^a   Sakamoto, Y ^a   Ojima, H ^b   Yamada, Y ^b   Hibi, T ^a   Takahashi, Y ^a   Sano, T ^a   Shimada, K ^a   Kosuge, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choledocholithiasis; Hepatectomy; Hepatocellular car cinoma; Necrosis; Spontaneous regression

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; NECROSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 28544437682     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-005-0313-9     Document Type: Article

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