A nomogram based on combining systemic and hepatic inflammation markers for predicting microscopic bile duct tumour thrombus in hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract Background Bile duct invasion is a relatively rare event and is not well characterised in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It remains very difficult to diagnose HCC with bile duct tumour thrombus (BDTT) before surgery. Increasing evidence has revealed that inflammation plays a critical role...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-07956-9 |