Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Yttrium Therapy: A Case Report

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3804-3805

  Sotiropoulos, G C ^a,b   Hilgard, P ^a   Antoch, G ^a   Nowak, K M ^a   Ertl, J ^a   Fouzas, I ^a   Molmenti, E P ^a   Sgourakis, G ^a   Beckebaum, S ^a   Paul, A ^a   Broelsch, C E ^a   Lang, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; YTTRIUM 90;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GRAFT REJECTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 57549091773     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.09.036     Document Type: Article

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