Prognostic index for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma combined with tumor thrombosis in the major portal vein

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 431-438

  Ikai, Iwao ^a   Hatano, Etsuro ^a   Hasegawa, Suguru ^a   Fujii, Hideaki ^a   Taura, Kojiro ^a   Uyama, Naoki ^a   Shimahara, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN; PROTHROMBIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR THROMBUS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; PORTAL VEIN; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33644830134     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2005.11.012     Document Type: Article

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