Chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: efficacy and mode of action
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a dreaded malignancy that every year causes half a million deaths worldwide. Being an aggressive cancer, its incidence exceeds 700,000 new cases per year worldwide with a median survival of 6-8 months. Despite advances in prognosis and early detection, effective HCC...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-05-01
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Series: | Oncology Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/246 |