Spontaneous regression of multiple lung metastases following regression of hepatocellular carcinoma after transcatheter arterial embolization. A case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 77, 2007, Pages 1560-1562

  Heianna, Joichi ^a   Miyauchi, Takaharu ^a   Suzuki, Toshio ^a   Ishida, Hideaki ^a   Hashimoto, Manabu ^b   Watarai, Jiro ^b  

^a AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

HCC; Metastasis; Spontaneous regression; TAE

Indexed keywords

EPIRUBICIN; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; STEROID;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETERIZATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 34547647069     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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