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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2015; 21(37): 10604-10608
Published online Oct 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i37.10604
Table 1 Substaging of intermediate-stage; Bolondi substaging system
IntermediatesubstageB1B2B3B4
Child-Pugh score5-75-678-9
Up-to-7 criterionInOutOutAny
1st optionTACETACE or TAREBSC
AlternativeLTSorafenibResearch trialLT
TACE + AblationTACE
Sorafenib
Median survival time (mo)41.022.114.117.2