Radiotherapeutic Options for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis
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Radiotherapeutic options for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis.
Portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT) is a common paraneoplastic condition in advanced primary hepatocellular carcinoma or hepatobiliary tract malignancies. Tumors with PVTT are frequently associated with adverse and aggressive features such as intrahepatic tumor dissemination, early treatment failure, or deterioration of hepatic function. Therefore, the treatment outcomes for PVTT in historical ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver Cancer
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2235-1795,1664-5553
DOI: 10.1159/000343855