Open AccessPost-hepatectomy survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis
Author(s) -
Yusuke Yamamoto,
Hisashi Ikoma,
Ryo Morimura,
Katsutoshi Shoda,
Hirotaka Konishi,
Yasutoshi Murayama,
Shuhei Komatsu,
Atsushi Shiozaki,
Yoshiaki Kuriu,
Takeshi Kubota,
Masayoshi Nakanishi,
Daisuke Ichikawa,
Hitoshi Fujiwara,
Kazuma Okamoto,
Chouhei Sakakura,
Toshiya Ochiai,
Eigo Otsuji
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.246
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , hepatectomy , portal vein thrombosis , portal vein , thrombosis , thrombus , stage (stratigraphy) , metastasis , radiology , survival rate , carcinoma , gastroenterology , surgery , cancer , resection , paleontology , biology
To analyze hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT) using the tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system.