Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Combined Transarterial Chemoembolization and Ablation

Josi L. Herren; Nerina Disomma; Charles E. Ray Jr.

doi:10.1055/s-0039-1694066

Seminars in Interventional Radiology, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Semin intervent Radiol 2019; 36(03): 279-284
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1694066

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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Combined Transarterial Chemoembolization and Ablation

Josi L. Herren

¹Department of Radiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

,

Nerina Disomma

¹Department of Radiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

,

Charles E. Ray Jr.

¹Department of Radiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

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