Improved survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and compensated hepatitis C virus‐related cirrhosis who attained sustained virological response

Hepatocellular carcinoma patients with prior SVR and compensated cirrhosis at the time of tumour diagnosis have prolonged OS than viraemic patients. Given the lack of cirrhosis progression, no SVR patient ultimately died for ESLD while this condition appears the main cause of death among viraemic patients.