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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2015; 21(42): 12197-12210
Published online Nov 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i42.12197
Published online Nov 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i42.12197
Table 8 Survival data comparing elderly and younger patients undergoing transarterial chemoembolization
| Author | Age cut off | Young, n | Elderly, n | Median survival (mo) (P = 0.683) | Post Op complication (P = 0.854) | 30-d mortality (P = 0.698) | 1-yr overall survival | 3-yr overall survival | 5-yr overall survival | P value | ||||||
| Y | E | Y | E | Y | E | Y | E | Y | E | Y | E | |||||
| Yau et al[27] | 70 | 317 | 67 | 9 | 12 | 26.0% | 24.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 41.0% | 53.0% | 18.0% | 25.0% | 13.0% | 17.0% | 0.277 |
| Yau et al[27] | 70 | 843 | 197 | 8.1 | 14 | 26.9% | 24.4% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 39.2% | 54.4% | 14.9% | 23.2% | 8.4% | 10.6% | < 0.003 |
| Mirici-Cappa et al[13] | 70 | 396 | 158 | 27 | 26 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 78.9% | 79.4% | 32.0% | 36.4% | 13.3% | 6.4% | 0.730 |
| Liu et al[20] | 75 | 604 | 271 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 79.0% | 84.0% | 57.0% | 57.0% | 42.0% | 39.0% | 0.953 |
| Nishikawa et al[28] | 75 | 84 | 66 | 29.3 | 34.8 | 6.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 78.2% | 84.1% | 39.3% | 48.0% | 33.8% | 15.0% | 0.887 |
- Citation: Hung AK, Guy J. Hepatocellular carcinoma in the elderly: Meta-analysis and systematic literature review. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(42): 12197-12210
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i42/12197.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i42.12197