Long- versus short-interval follow-up after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study.

Wei HeYun ZhengRuhai ZouJingxian ShenJunping YangJiliang QiuQiang TaoWenwu LiuZhiwen YangYuanping ZhangBinkui LiYichuan Yuan

Published in: Cancer communications (London, England) (2018)

Shortening the postoperative follow-up interval from every 4-6 months to every 2-4 months within the first 2 years after resection did not increase the rate of curative intent treatment or prolong the overall survival of patients with Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage A or B HCC.

Keyphrases

primary care
patients undergoing
rectal cancer
prognostic factors
free survival