Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma  

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Sherman, Morris

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: The New England Journal of Medicine (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 359 no. 19 (Nov. 2008), page 2045.

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: N08.K.2008.06 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Although the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma is evolving, hepatic resection remains the treatment of choice for many patients. Resection is associated with a 5-year survival rate of 50% but also a 70% recurrence rate.1,2,3 Thus, for most patients, resection is not a cure. Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection or local ablation with heat generated by high-frequency radio waves can be classified as early or late. Early recurrence occurs within weeks or months after treatment and has been attributed to either incomplete initial treatment or micrometastases within the liver but outside the treated field. Late recurrence, defined as recurrence more . . .

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