Complete remission of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma following transient chemoembolization and portal vein ligation

BACKGROUND: Macroscopic diffuse-type hepatocellular carcinoma with concomitant major portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) and peritoneal dissemination indicates poor prognosis. Additionally, triple-positive tumor marker status is a predictor of poor outcome even after hepatectomy. Sorafenib is recommen...

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Published in:Surg Case Rep
Main Authors: Koga, Yuki, Beppu, Toru, Imai, Katsunori, Kuramoto, Kunitaka, Miyata, Tatsunori, Kitano, Yuki, Nakagawa, Shigeki, Okabe, Hirohisa, Okabe, Kazutoshi, Yamashita, Yo-ichi, Chikamoto, Akira, Baba, Hideo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6115322/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30159613
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0510-8
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