Hepatobiliary cancers, version 2.2014

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1152-1182

  Benson III, Al B ^a   D'Angelica, Michael I ^b   Abrams, Thomas A ^c   Are, Chandrakanth ^d   Bloomston, P Mark ^e   Chang, Daniel T ^f   Clary, Bryan M ^g   Covey, Anne M ^b   Ensminger, William D ^h   Iyer, Renuka ⁱ   Kelley, R Kate ^j   Linehan, David ^k   Malafa, Mokenge P ^l   Meranze, Steven G ^m   Park, James O ⁿ   Pawlik, Timothy ^o   Posey, James A ^p   Scaife, Courtney ^q   Schefter, Tracey ^r   Sigurdson, Elin R ^s   Tian, G Gary ^t   Vauthey, Jean Nicolas ^u   Venook, Alan P ^j   Yen, Yun ^v   Zhu, Andrew X ^w   Hoffmann, Karin G ^x   McMillian, Nicole R ^x   Sundar, Hema ^x   more..

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STANFORD CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g DUKE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^k BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^l H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^m VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ SEATTLE CANCER CARE ALLIANCE   (United States)

^o JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^r University of Colorado Cancer Center   (United States)

^s FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^v CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^w MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^x NONE

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; CISPLATIN; FLUOROPYRIMIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; OXALIPLATIN;

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT CANCER; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM CANCER; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84906260271     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2014.0112     Document Type: Review

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