Kentucky hepatoma: Epidemiologic variant or same problem in a different region?

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 431-436

  Martin II, Robert C G ^a   Loehle, Jennifer ^a   Scoggins, Charles R ^a   McMasters, Kelly M ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE DATABASE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34249026027     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.5.431     Document Type: Review

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