Small Hepatocellular Cancer
Reports summarize small hepatocellular cancer study results from National University
Published in Blood Weekly, September 11th, 2008
"An HCC-MELD equation was recently proposed to predict the dropout rate of HCC patients on the waiting list. This study aimed to validate the accuracy of this equation. We investigated 390 patients with small HCC who were candidates for liver transplantation and underwent locoregional therapy. The estimated probability of dropout according to the equation was 8.2% for T1 stage and 13.5% for T2 stage HCC (p < 0.0001). The actual disease...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-09-11)
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