Prospective cohort study of transarterial chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in 8510 patients.

Takayasu, K.; Arii, S.; Ikai, I.; Omata, M.; Okita, K.; Ichida, T.; Matsuyama, Y.; Nakanuma, Y.; Kojiro, M.; Makuuchi, M.; Yamaoka, Y.

doi:10.1053/J.GASTRO.2006.05.021

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Prospective Cohort Study of Transarterial Chemoembolization for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma in 8510 Patients

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Authors:

Kenichi Takayasu

Shigeki Arii

Iwao Ikai

Abstract

BACKGROUND & AIMS: To elucidate the survival of the patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who underwent transcatheter arterial lipiodol chemoembolization (TACE) and to analyze the factors affecting the survivals. METHODS: During the last 8 years, a nationwide prospective cohort s...

Subject

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Medicine

Prospective cohort study

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