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Impact of Hepatectomy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Major Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus.

Shohei KomatsuMasahiro KidoKaori KuramitsuDaisuke TsugawaHidetoshi GonKenji FukushimaTakeshi UradeHiroaki YanagimotoHirochika ToyamaTakumi Fukumoto
Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2021)
Tumor factors, such as the presence of a Vp3/4 PVTT, have a strong impact on survival; however, other multiple tumor factors have a limited impact. Hepatectomy can be an effective treatment option for HCC with Vp3/4 PVTT, and its indications should be considered.
Keyphrases
  • liver metastases
  • combination therapy