Liver stiffness and insulin resistance in predicting recurrence for early stage hepatoma patients after curative resection

Abstract Curative resection is recommended for patient with early stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), however, the prognosis is limited by high recurrence rate. This study was to investigate liver stiffness (LS) and metabolic factor in prediction of HCC recurrence for patients with early stage HCC...

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Main Authors: Jing-Houng Wang, Wei-Feng Li, Chee-Chien Yong, Yueh-Wei Liu, Sheng-Nan Lu, Chih-Chi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85431-y