Sorafenib for the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Biologics on December 01, 2008

Authors

Junji Furuse1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, School of Medicine, Kyorin University.

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