Transarterial chemoembolization versus best supportive care for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus:a multicenter study
ConclusionTACE was associated with better OS than BSC in HCC patients with PVTT types I-III but not type IV. Patients with type IV PVTT showed the worst prognosis, regardless of whether TACE or BSC was used.
Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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