Hepatocellular Cancer Prognosis
Scientists at Yale University report research in hepatocellular cancer prognosis
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 14th, 2009
Fresh data on hepatocellular cancer are presented in the report 'Prognostic indicators in hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review of 72 studies.' "Although there are many studies of the predictors of death in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), most combine patients with and without cirrhosis and many combine those with compensated and decompensated cirrhosis. To perform a systematic review of the literature evaluating the predictors of death in patients with cirrhosis and HCC and to evaluate whether the predictors differ between patients with compensated and decompensated cirrhosis," scientists in the United States report.
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