Conditional survival analysis of hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with radiofrequency ablation

Hepatology Research

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2015, Pages E62-E72

  Facciorusso, Antonio ^a   Del Prete, Valentina ^a   Antonino, Matteo ^a   Neve, Viviana ^a   Amoruso, Annabianca ^a   Crucinio, Nicola ^a   Di Leo, Alfredo ^b   Barone, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cirrhosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER OF THE LIVER ITALIAN PROGRAM; CANCER OF THE LIVER ITALIAN PROGRAM SCORE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILD PUGH SCORE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDITIONAL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84945437517     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: 1872034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hepr.12458     Document Type: Article

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