Patient Selection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Resection in Child a Cirrhosis Can Be Limited by Disease Presentation at Safety Net Hospitals vs Academic Centers
Surgical resection is indicated in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with Child A cirrhosis. We hypothesized that surgical intervention and survival can be limited by advanced disease presentation at safety net (SNH) vs affiliated academic (ACAD) hospitals.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: Gerardo A. Vitiello, Rachel M. Lee, Maria Citarella Russell, Adam Charles Yopp, Emily Leah Ryon, Neha Goel, Sommer V. Luu, Cary Hsu, Eric Jay Silberfein, Ann Y. Lee Tags: Health services research Source Type: research
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