Surgical resection significantly promotes the overall survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis

Surgical resection significantly promotes the overall survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis

Abstract Background The benefits of surgical resection (SR) for various Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stages of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remain unclear. We investigated the risk factors of overall survival (OS) and survival benefits of SR over nonsurgical treatments in patients with HCC...

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Main Authors: Yaw-Sen Chen, Pei-Min Hsieh, Hung-Yu Lin, Chao-Ming Hung, Gin-Ho Lo, Yao-Chun Hsu, I.-Cheng Lu, Chih-Yuan Lee, Tsung-Chin Wu, Jen-Hao Yeh, Pojen Hsiao, Yu-Chan Li, Ya-Chin Wang, Kun-Chou Hsieh, Chih-Wen Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Surgical resection
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Overall survival
Hepatitis B virus
Prognosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01807-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01807-4

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