Liver transplantation for primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma: A case report and review of the literatures

Medical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1269-1272

  Liang, Xiao ^a   Xiao Min, Shi ^a   Jiang Ping, Xie ^a   Jie Yu, Yang ^a   Xiao Jun, Zhang ^a   Zhi Ren, Fu ^a   Guo Shan, Ding ^a   Rui Dong, Li ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER CANCER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79951772163     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12032-009-9372-z     Document Type: Article

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