Treating hepatocellular carcinoma with sorafenib in liver transplant patients: An initial experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4582-4584

  Saidi, R F ^a   Shah, S A ^a   Rawson, A P ^a   Grossman, St ^a   Piperdi, B ^a   Bozorgzadeh, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; SORAFENIB;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ASCITES; BRAIN METASTASIS; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LEG CRAMP; LEG EDEMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RECURRENT CANCER; SPINE METASTASIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BENZENESULFONATES; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRIDINES;

EID: 78650460656     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.09.147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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