Efficacy of Sorafenib Monotherapy versus Sorafenib-Based Loco-Regional Treatments in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Sangheun Lee; Beom Kyung Kim; Seung Up Kim; Yehyun Park; Sooyun Chang; Jun Yong Park; Do Young Kim; Sang Hoon Ahn; Chae Yoon Chon; Kwang-Hyub Han

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077240

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Efficacy of Sorafenib Monotherapy versus Sorafenib-Based Loco-Regional Treatments in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Sangheun Lee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sangheun Lee, Beom Kyung Kim

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Beom Kyung Kim ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sangheun Lee, Beom Kyung Kim

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Seung Up Kim ,

* E-mail: ksukorea@yuhs.ac (SUK); gihankhys@yuhs.ac (KHH)

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cancer Special Clinic, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Yehyun Park,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Sooyun Chang,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Jun Yong Park,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cancer Special Clinic, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Do Young Kim,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cancer Special Clinic, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Sang Hoon Ahn,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cancer Special Clinic, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Chae Yoon Chon,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cancer Special Clinic, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Kwang-Hyub Han

* E-mail: ksukorea@yuhs.ac (SUK); gihankhys@yuhs.ac (KHH)

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Institute of Gastroenterology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cancer Special Clinic, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Efficacy of Sorafenib Monotherapy versus Sorafenib-Based Loco-Regional Treatments in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Sangheun Lee,
Beom Kyung Kim,
Seung Up Kim,
Yehyun Park,
Sooyun Chang,
Jun Yong Park,
Do Young Kim,
Sang Hoon Ahn,
Chae Yoon Chon,
Kwang-Hyub Han

Published: October 14, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077240

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