Radiotherapy for inferior vena cava tumor thrombus in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with inferior vena cava (IVC) involvement is a rare disease with poor prognosis. This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of HCC patients receiving radiotherapy (RT) to IVC tumor thrombus. Methods A total of 42 consecutive HCC patients treated with...
Main Authors: | Tzu-Hui Pao, Wei-Ting Hsueh, Wei-Lun Chang, Nai-Jung Chiang, Yih-Jyh Lin, Yi-Sheng Liu, Forn-Chia Lin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5654-9 |
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