Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma with rapid growth after spontaneous regression

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 3385-3387

  Nakajima, Tomoki ^a   Moriguchi, Michihisa ^a   Watanabe, Tadashi ^a   Noda, Masao ^a   Fuji, Nobuaki ^b   Minami, Masahito ^a   Itoh, Yoshito ^a   Okanoue, Takeshi ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIRUBICIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEVER; FLANK PAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MORTALITY; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 9744282592     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3385     Document Type: Article

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