Chemotherapeutic perfusion of portal vein after tumor thrombectomy and hepatectomy benefits patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity score‐matched survival analysis

Abstract Background Portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) is a common complication in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), signaling dismal outcomes. This study was conducted to evaluate the survival benefit of postoperative portal vein perfusion chemotherapy (PVC) in patients with HCC and PVTT. Methods A re...

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Main Authors: Yang Gao, Peng‐Xiang Wang, Jian‐Wen Cheng, Yun‐Fan Sun, Bo Hu, Wei Guo, Kai‐Qian Zhou, Yue Yin, Yuan‐Cheng Li, Jian Wang, Jun‐Feng Huang, Shuang‐Jian Qiu, Jian Zhou, Jia Fan, Xin‐Rong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2556