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Hepatitis C, Transarterial Embolization Versus Symptomatic Treatment in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Current Information On Hepatitis C & treatments for the medical professional and patient.

Transarterial Embolization Versus Symptomatic Treatment in
Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma:
Results of a Randomized, Controlled Trial in a Single Institution

table 2. Causes of Death


TAE Group (n = 40) Control Group (n = 40)

Tumor progression 25 (83%) 28 (93%)
Gastrointestinal bleeding 4 (13%) 1 (3%)
Hepatic failure 1 (3%) 1 (3%)

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