Trans-arterial chemo-embolization is safe and effective for very elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on April 28, 2013

Authors

Matan J Cohen1, Allan I Bloom, Orly Barak, Alexander Klimov, Tova Nesher, Daniel Shouval, Izhar Levi, Oren Shibolet

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Internal Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel.

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