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Percutaneous Ethanol Injection (PEI) for Patients with Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Ultraschalldiagnostik ’91
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Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arises in patients with chronic liver diseases, particularly liver cirrhosis.

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Ebara, M., Ohto, M. (1992). Percutaneous Ethanol Injection (PEI) for Patients with Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma. In: Anderegg, A., Despland, P.A., Henner, H., Otto, R. (eds) Ultraschalldiagnostik ’91. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-47607-5_38

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