Predicting survival in patients with liver cancer considered for transarterial chemoembolization.

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Published in Eur J Surg Oncol on February 01, 2004

Authors

S J Wigmore1, D N Redhead, B N J Thomson, R W Parks, O J Garden

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical and Surgical Science, University of Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, EH16 4SA Edinburgh, UK. s.wigmore@ed.aca.uk

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