Increased expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in hepatocellular carcinoma after transcatheter arterial chemoembolization

Wang, B.; Xu, Huihong; Qin Gao, Zhi; Ning, Hui; Sun, Yongjing; Cao, Guangwen

doi:10.1080/02841850801958890

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Increased expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in hepatocellular carcinoma after transcatheter arterial chemoembolization

Published in Acta Radiologica • May 12, 2008

Authors:

B. Wang

Huihong Xu

Zhi Qin Gao

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Changes in the biological behavior of residual viable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissue after transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) remain unclear. Several studies have reported that TACE inhibits tumor angiogenesis and induces tumor cell apoptosis, while other studies have...

Subject

Medicine

Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization

Hepatocellular carcinoma

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