Surgical outcomes of pulmonary metastasectomy in hepatocellular carcinoma patients according to approach method: thoracoscopic versus open approach

Surgical outcomes of pulmonary metastasectomy in hepatocellular carcinoma patients according to approach method: thoracoscopic versus open approach

Abstract Background The role of surgical intervention as a treatment for pulmonary metastasis (PM) from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been established. In this study, we investigated the clinical outcomes of pulmonary metastasectomy. Using propensity score matching (PSM) analysis, we compar...

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Main Authors: Han Pil Lee, Jae Kwang Yun, Hee Suk Jung, Duk Hwan Moon, Geun Dong Lee, Sehoon Choi, Yong-Hee Kim, Dong Kwan Kim, Seung Il Park, Hyeong Ryul Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
PM
Metastasectomy
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02138-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02138-0

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