Brain metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma: Clinical features and prognostic factors

BMC Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Jiang, Xiao Bing ^a   Ke, Chao ^a   Zhang, Guan Hua ^a   Zhang, Xiang Heng ^a   Sai, Ke ^a   Chen, Zhong Ping ^a   Mou, Yong Gao ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Chinese; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CENTER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862816639     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-49     Document Type: Article

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