Preoperative Systemic Chemoimmunotherapy and Sequential Resection for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

W. Y. Lau; Thomas Leung; Bo-san Lai; Choong-Tsek Liew; Stephen Ho; Simon C.H. Yu; Amanda M. Y. Tang

doi:10.1097/00000658-200102000-00013

Abstract

Combined modalities with systemic chemoimmunotherapy and surgical resection can achieve complete clinical remission and long-term control of disease in patients with unresectable HCC.

Keywords

ChemoimmunotherapyMedicineHepatocellular carcinomaSurgeryProgressive diseaseInternal medicineStage (stratigraphy)LeukocytopeniaChemotherapyGastroenterologyCyclophosphamide

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Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 233
Issue: 2
Pages: 236-241
Citations: 135
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                                    W. Y. Lau, 
                                
                                    Thomas Leung, 
                                
                                    Bo-san Lai
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2001). 
                            Preoperative Systemic Chemoimmunotherapy and Sequential Resection for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. 
                            Annals of Surgery
                            , 233
                            (2)
                            , 236-241.
                            https://doi.org/10.1097/00000658-200102000-00013
                        

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DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200102000-00013