Photodynamic therapy in cholangiocarcinoma

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 10, Issue SUPP.2, 2012, Pages

  Kahaleh, Michel ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY STENT; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84871188054     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2012.0174     Document Type: Article

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