Primary hepatic angiosarcoma: imaging findings and palliative treatment with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization or embolization

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 779-785

  Park, Y S ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Kim, K W ^a   Lee, I S ^a   Yoon, H K ^a   Ko, G Y ^a   Sung, K B ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIMARY HEPATIC ANGIOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; CISPLATIN; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649616824     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2009.02.019     Document Type: Article

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