Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: A multivariate analysis of factors associated with improved prognosis. The role of clinical, pathological and surgical related factors

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Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 264-268

  Benzoni, Enrico ^a,b   Lorenzin, Dario ^a   Favero, Alessandro ^a   Adani, GianLuigi ^a   Baccarani, Umberto ^a   Molaro, Roberta ^a   Zompicchiatti, Aron ^a   Saccomano, Enrico ^a   Avellini, Claudio ^a   Bresadola, Fabrizio ^a   Uzzau, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver resection; Outcome; Prognosis; Selection criteria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT FISTULA; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 34447546724     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160709300306     Document Type: Article

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