Local treatment in unresectable hepatic metastases of carcinoid tumors: Experiences with hepatic artery embolization and radiofrequency ablation

BACKGROUND: Hepatic metastases of carcinoid tumors cause incapacitating symptoms, but are usually diffuse and therefore unresectable. In this article we evaluate our experiences with local treatment techniques in the management of carcinoid patients with hepatic metastases and failing systemic treat...

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Autores principales: Meij, Vincent, Zuetenhorst, Johanna M, van Hillegersberg, Richard, Kröger, Robert, Prevoo, Warner, van Coevorden, Frits, Taal, Babs G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1325231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16293186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-3-75

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