Clinical features of hepatocellular carcinoma with extrahepatic metastases

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1781-1787

  Natsuizaka, Mitsuteru ^a   Omura, Takumi ^b   Akaike, Toru ^b   Kuwata, Yasuaki ^b   Yamazaki, Katsu ^b   Sato, Takahiro ^b   Karino, Yoshiyasu ^b   Toyota, Jouji ^b   Suga, Toshihiro ^b   Asaka, Masahiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Sapporo Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrahepatic metastasis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Prognosis; TNM classification; Vessel invasion

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CHILD PUGH CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METASTASIS; MUSCLE METASTASIS; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN METASTASIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; BONE TUMOR; BRAIN TUMOR; DISEASE COURSE; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33644787939     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.03919.x     Document Type: Article

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