Concomitant lung metastasis in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2012; 18(20): 2533-2539
Published online May 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i20.2533

Table 3 Treatment modalities for intrahepatic tumor and/or metastatic lung nodule(s)

Treatment modalities	n (%)
Single treatment modality in treated patients (n = 19)
Hepatectomy	4 (21.1)
Pulmonary metastasectomy	0 (0)
Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization	6 (31.6)
Radiotherapy	5 (26.3)
Oral sorafenib	4 (21.1)
Combined treatment modalities in treated patients (n = 35)
Hepatectomy + pulmonary metastasectomy	3 (8.6)
Hepatectomy + pulmonary metastasectomy + oral sorafenib	1 (2.9)
Hepatectomy + transcatheter arterial chemoembolization + radiotherapy	6 (17.1)
Hepatectomy + radiotherapy	9 (25.7)
Hepatectomy + transcatheter arterial chemoembolization + radiotherapy + oral sorafenib	2 (5.7)
Hepatectomy + radiotherapy + oral sorafenib	2 (5.7)
Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization + radiotherapy	6 (17.1)
Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization + radiotherapy + oral sorafenib	3 (8.6)
Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization + oral sorafenib	1 (2.9)
Radiotherapy + oral sorafenib	2 (5.7)

Citation: Yang T, Lu JH, Lin C, Shi S, Chen TH, Zhao RH, Wang Y, Wu MC. Concomitant lung metastasis in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(20): 2533-2539
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i20/2533.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i20.2533