Journal of Hepatology
Volume 56, Issue 4 , Pages 886-892 , April 2012

Superselective transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma. Validation of treatment algorithm proposed by Japanese guidelines

  • Kenichi Takayasu

      Affiliations

    • Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center Hospital, 5-1-1, Tsukiji, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan. Tel.: +81 3 3542 2511; fax: +81 3 3542 3815.
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
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  • Shigeki Arii

      Affiliations

    • Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Masatoshi Kudo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kinki University School of Medicine, Sayama, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Takafumi Ichida

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Juntendo Shizuoka Hospital, Izunokuni, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Osamu Matsui

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Namiki Izumi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Musashino Red Cross Hospital, Musashino, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Yutaka Matsuyama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Michiie Sakamoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Osamu Nakashima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Yonson Ku

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
    • ,
  • Norihiro Kokudo

      Affiliations

    • Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.
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  • Masatoshi Makuuchi

      Affiliations

    • Surgery, Japanese Red Cross Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
    • For the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan.

Received 6 August 2011 ,Revised 15 October 2011 ,Accepted 26 October 2011.

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PII: S0168-8278(11)00865-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.10.021

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 56, Issue 4 , Pages 886-892 , April 2012

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