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Original Article

Selective Hepatic Arterial Chemoembolization for Liver Metastases in Patients with Carcinoid Tumor or Islet Cell Carcinoma

Yeul Hong Kim Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and Digestive Diseases, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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Jaffer A. Ajani Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and Digestive Diseases, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. Humberto Carrasco Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology and Digestive Diseases, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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Pamela Dumas Department of Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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William Richli Department of Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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David Lawrence Department of Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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Vincent Chuang Department of Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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Sidney Wallace Department of Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
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Pages 474-478 | Published online: 11 Jun 2009

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