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Comparison of Percutaneous Acetic Acid Injection and Percutaneous Ethanol Injection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Patients: A Prospective Study

Huo T.-I. Division of Gastroenterology, Dept. of Medicine Taipei Veterans General Hospital Taipei Taiwan, Republic of China
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Huang Y.-H. National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine Taipei Taiwan, Republic of China
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Wu J.-C. Division of Gastroenterology, Dept. of Medicine Taipei Veterans General Hospital Taipei Taiwan, Republic of China
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Lee P.-C. National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine Taipei Taiwan, Republic of China
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Chang F.-Y. Division of Gastroenterology, Dept. of Medicine Taipei Veterans General Hospital Taipei Taiwan, Republic of China
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Lee S.-D. National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine Taipei Taiwan, Republic of China
Pages 770-778 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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