Predicting survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: A UK perspective

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 188-194

  Kung, J W C ^a   MacDougall, M ^b   Madhavan, K K ^a   Garden, O J ^a   Parks, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); Staging; Survival prediction

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BILIRUBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ASCITES TUMOR; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33847343904     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2006.10.018     Document Type: Article

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