Predictor for Histological Microvascular Invasion of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Lesson from 229 Consecutive Cases of Curative Liver Resection

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Authors

Susumu Eguchi · Nagasaki University

Mitsuhisa Takatsuki · Nagasaki University

Masaaki Hidaka · Nagasaki University

Akihiko Soyama · Nagasaki University

Tetsuo Tomonaga · Nagasaki University

Izumi Muraoka · Nagasaki University

Takashi Kanematsu ·

Abstract

Tumor size, macroscopic appearance, and high tumor marker levels are important elements in identifying the group of patients with a low HCC recurrence rate after curative liver resection.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: World Journal of Surgery

Volume 34, Issue 5, pp. 1034-1038

DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0424-5

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