Neoplastic seeding after radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3057-3062

  Imamura, Jun ^a   Tateishi, Ryosuke ^a   Shiina, Shuichiro ^a   Goto, Eriko ^a   Sato, Takahisa ^a   Ohki, Takamasa ^a   Masuzaki, Ryota ^a   Goto, Tadashi ^a   Yoshida, Hideo ^a   Kanai, Fumihiko ^a   Hamamura, Keisuke ^a   Obi, Shuntaro ^a   Yoshida, Haruhiko ^a   Omata, Masao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; DECARBOXYPROTHROMBIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENTIL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASTIC SEEDING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; CATHETER ABLATION; LIVER TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR SEEDING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING;

EID: 58149398641     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.02153.x     Document Type: Article

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