Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma with inferior vena cava/heart invasion

Anticancer Research

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4641-4646

  Chun, Yoon Hee ^a   Ahn, Sang Hoon ^a,b,c   Park, Jun Yong ^a,b   Kim, Do Young ^a,b   Han, Kwang Hyub ^a,b,c   Chon, Chaeyoon ^a,b   Byun, Sun Jeong ^a   Kim, Seung Up ^a,b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center   (South Korea)

^c Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Heart; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Inferior vena cava; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEST SUPPORTIVE CARE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART METASTASIS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 84855174099     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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