Short-term and long-term outcomes of liver resection for HCC patients with portal vein tumor thrombus

Abstract Background Portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a sign of advanced stage disease, which is associated with poor prognosis. Liver resection (LR) may provide better prognosis in selected patients. In the present study, we aimed to assess information from HC...

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Main Authors: Lei Huo, Wenxin Wei, Zhenlin Yan, Zhengqing Lei, Yanting Xie, Renyan Gong, Shengyu Huang, Ningyang Jia, Yong Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13578-019-0285-z