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15.04.2020 | ASO Author Reflections
ASO Author Reflections: Recurrence Patterns and Outcomes After Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Within and Beyond the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Criteria
verfasst von:
Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, MD, Timothy M. Pawlik, MD, MPH, PhD
Erschienen in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Ausgabe 7/2020
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Excerpt
Although the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging system has been endorsed by both the European Association for the Study of the Liver
1 and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases,
2 investigators have advocated for extending the resection criteria to select patients with BCLC-B or even BCLC-C hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
3,
4 Nevertheless, outcomes and patterns of recurrence after resection of HCC within and beyond the BCLC criteria have not been well defined. By utilizing an international, multi-institutional cohort, we sought to determine the outcomes as well as the patterns of recurrence after resection of HCC within (i.e., BCLC-0/A) and beyond (i.e., BCLC-B/C) the BCLC criteria.
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