Surgical treatment for liver cancer

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 927-933

  Tsim, Nicole C ^a   Frampton, Adam E ^a   Habib, Nagy A ^a   Jiao, Long R ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal liver metastases; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Indications; Liver cancer; Neuroendocrine tumors; Non colorectal non neuroendocrine; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 77649261266     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i8.927     Document Type: Review

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