Staging systems for predicting survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after surgery |
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Authors: | Xu Lei-Bo Wang Jie Liu Chao Pang Hao-Wei Chen Ya-Jin Ou Qing-Jia Chen Ji-Sheng |
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Institution: | Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510120, Guangdong Province, China. |
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Abstract: | AIM: To compare the staging systems for stratifying and predicting the prognosis of patients with hepatocel-lular carcinoma (HCC) after partial hepatectomy (PH). METHODS: Clinical data about 438 HCC patients who underwent PH from January 1991 to December 2004 at our hospital were retrospectively analyzed. Tumor stage was evaluated following the Chinese tumor node me-tastasis (TNM) and barcelona clinic liver cancer (BCLC) staging systems, respectively. Survival curves for the HCC patients were plotted using ... |
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Keywords: | Hepatocellular carcinoma Tumor staging Prognosis Survival Hepatectomy |
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