| Literature DB >> 7644401 |
E Weber1, F Laarbaui, L Michel, J Donckier.
Abstract
The use of Thorotrast (25% thorium dioxide), a radiologic contrast agent used up until the mid-1950s, was associated with a wide range of malignancies, mainly of hepatic origin. We report a case of Thorotrast-induced hepatocarcinoma in an 82-year-old woman.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7644401 PMCID: PMC2398137 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.71.836.367
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401