Curing hepatocellular carcinomatosis with biologic therapy and surgery

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) that present as hemoperitoneum are uncommon, often recur as peritoneal carcinomatosis, and have poor prognosis. Systemic chemotherapies are minimally effective in advanced HCC and less so as neo-adjuvant therapy. This report describes a 47-year woman with ruptured HCC...

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Main Author: Thomas, Melanie (author)
Other Authors: Tetzlaff, Eric (author), Lozano, Richard (author), Samp, Leigh (author), Butler, Charles (author), Gannon, Christopher (author), Hamilton, Stanley (author), Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas (author), Abdalla, Eddie (author)
Format: article
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jso.2089
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jso.20898/full
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