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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2007; 13(5): 761-767
Published online Feb 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i5.761
Published online Feb 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i5.761
Table 1 Diagnostic chart of patients with HCC
Diagnoses | n | Age (yr, mean ± SD) |
No liver disease | 10 | 61 ± 12.2 |
Fibrosis | 3 | 66.7 ± 0.6 |
Alcohol induced cirrhosis | 23 | 60 ± 8.3 |
Hepatitis (C) cirrhosis | 22 | 55.9 ± 9.9 |
Hepatitis (B) cirrhosis | 18 | 55 ± 14.1 |
Others1 | 8 | 56 ± 16.9 |
Total | 84 | 59 ± 11.4 |
Table 2 Cirrhosis scoring of study patients according to Child-Pugh Score
Child-Pugh Score | n | Age | Gender | |
(yr, mean ± SD) | Male | Female | ||
A | 28 | 56 ± 13.2 | 26 | 2 |
B | 29 | 57 ± 9.7 | 25 | 4 |
C | 17 | 56 ± 9.1 | 15 | 2 |
Total | 74 | 56.3 ± 11.3 | 66 | 8 |
Table 3 Staging of the patients according to UICC
UICC stage | n | No cirrhosis | Cirrhosis | Age (yr, mean ± SD) |
I | 5 | 1 | 4 | 52 ± 11.7 |
II | 13 | 1 | 12 | 60 ± 13.5 |
III | 11 | 3 | 8 | 60.8 ± 8.0 |
IV | 55 | 5 | 50 | 58 ± 11.6 |
Total | 84 | 10 | 74 | 59 ± 11.4 |
Table 4 Treatment modalities of patients with HCC
Treatment | n | No cirrhosis | Cirrhosis |
No treatment | 10 | 3 | 7 |
TACE, not listed for OLT | 32 | 6 | 41 |
TACE, died waiting for OLT | 15 | ||
TACE and liver transplantation | 20 | 0 | 20 |
Liver transplantation | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Total | 84 | 10 | 74 |
- Citation: Obed A, Beham A, Püllmann K, Becker H, Schlitt HJ, Lorf T. Patients without hepatocellular carcinoma progression after transarterial chemoembolization benefit from liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(5): 761-767
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i5/761.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i5.761