Predictors of repeat transarterial chemoembolization in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

ConclusionsThe requirement for repeat TACE is associated with older age, increased HCC tumour burden and subtotal TACE‐induced HCC necrosis. Importantly, repeat TACE was not associated with reduced survival.

Source: HPB: official journal of the International Hepato Pancreat Biliary Association - August 26, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Jared A. White, David T. Redden, Mary Kate Bryant, David Dorn, Souheil Saddekni, Ahmed Kamel Abdel Aal, Jessica Zarzour, David Bolus, J. Kevin Smith, Stephen Gray, Devin E. Eckhoff, Derek A. DuBay Tags: Original Article Source Type: research