Sorafenib combined with transarterial chemoembolization versus transarterial chemoembolization alone for advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching study.

AIMS: The purpose of the present study was to compare the efficacies of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) combined with sorafenib versus TACE monotherapy for treating patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: We enrolled 321 patients and selected 280 with advanced HCC (Bar...

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Main Authors: Hao Hu, Zhenhua Duan, Xiaoran Long, Yancu Hertzanu, Haibin Shi, Sheng Liu, Zhengqiang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4016022?pdf=render