A long-term survival case of hepatocellular carcinoma with lymph node metastasis on the posterior surface of the pancreas head and portal vein tumor thrombus successfully treated with hepatopancreatoduodenectomy and adjuvant interferon-α and 5-fluorouracil combination therapy

Japanese Journal of Cancer and Chemotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2389-2391

  Tomimaru, Yoshito ^a   Kobayashi, Shogo ^a   Nagano, Hiroaki ^a   Murakami, Masahiro ^a   Wada, Hiroshi ^a   Marubashi, Shigeru ^a   Eguchi, Hidetoshi ^a   Takeda, Yutaka ^a   Tanemura, Masahiro ^a   Umeshita, Koji ^a   Wakasa, Kenichi ^b   Doki, Yuichiro ^a   Mori, Masaki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; FAIT; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Hepatopancreatoduodenectomy; Interferon; Lymph node metastasis; Portal vein tumor thrombus

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; ALPHA INTERFERON; FLUOROURACIL; INTERFERON;

ABLATION THERAPY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MICROSCOPY; PANCREAS; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PATIENT; PORTAL VEIN; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY; TUMOR THROMBUS; VASCULAR TUMOR;

EID: 84864576342     PISSN: 03850684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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