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Hepatocellular Cancer

New hepatocellular cancer findings from Yonsei University, Medical Department published

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 5th, 2008

"Background Whether preoperative transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) has the therapeutic benefits in patients with resectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains uncertain. Materials and methods We retrospectively investigated the influence of preoperative TACE on both disease-free survival and the pattern of recurrence after curative resection," investigators in Seoul, South Korea report.

"From March 1998 to January 2005, a series of 273 patients who underwent curative resection for HCC were reviewed. Altogether, 120 patients underwent preoperative TACE, and 153 patients did not. We compared disease-free survival and the recurrence patterns between TACE and...

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