[Long time oral supplementation with branched-chain amino acids improves survival and decreases recurrences in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma]

Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi. 2008 Jun;105(6):808-16.

[Article in Japanese]

Authors

Kaoru Tsuchiya¹, Yasuhiro Asahina, Namiki Izumi

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Musashino Red-Cross Hospital.

PMID: 18525186

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Amino Acids, Branched-Chain / administration & dosage*
Body Mass Index
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / etiology
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / prevention & control*
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / therapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / complications
Liver Cirrhosis / drug therapy
Liver Neoplasms / etiology
Liver Neoplasms / prevention & control*
Liver Neoplasms / therapy
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Time Factors

Substances

Amino Acids, Branched-Chain