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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2017; 23(15): 2763-2770
Published online Apr 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2763
Published online Apr 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2763
Table 5 Treatment modalities used for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Treatment | Hepatitis B (%) | Hepatitis C (%) | Non-viral (%) | P value |
TACE | 44.5 | 45.4 | 39.2 | 0.099 |
Ablation | 11.1 | 18.4 | 10.8 | 0.011 |
Resection | 24.4 | 8.8 | 13.1 | < 0.001 |
Transplant | 13.4 | 21.4 | 12.3 | 0.001 |
Sorafenib | 5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.098 |
Supportive care | 21 | 20 | 29 | < 0.02 |
- Citation: Mohsen W, Rodov M, Prakoso E, Charlton B, Bowen DG, Koorey DJ, Shackel NA, McCaughan GW, Strasser SI. Patients with non-viral liver disease have a greater tumor burden and less curative treatment options when diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(15): 2763-2770
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i15/2763.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2763