Hepatocellular carcinoma

Josep M. Llovet; Andrew K. Burroughs; Jordi Bruix

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14964-1

Keywords

MedicineHepatocellular carcinomaCirrhosisLiver transplantationInternal medicineEconomic shortageIncidence (geometry)CarcinomaGastroenterologyLiver cancerTransplantationLiver functionSurgery

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Year: 2003
Type: article
Volume: 362
Issue: 9399
Pages: 1907-1917
Citations: 3588
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                                    Josep M. Llovet, 
                                
                                    Andrew K. Burroughs, 
                                
                                    Jordi Bruix
                                
                            (2003). 
                            Hepatocellular carcinoma. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 362
                            (9399)
                            , 1907-1917.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14964-1

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14964-1