Significant predictors of overall survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after surgical resection.

Chih-Wen LinYaw-Sen ChenChih-Che LinPo-Huang LeeGin-Ho LoChia-Chang HsuPei-Min HsiehKah Wee KohMing-Jong BairChia-Yen DaiJee-Fu HuangWan-Long ChuangYao-Li ChenMing-Lung Yu

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Patients with recurrent HCC, HBV-related HCC, cirrhosis, and the absence of antiviral therapy showed significantly lower overall survival rates. Furthermore, LC3 expression in both the tumor and liver microenvironments were significantly predictive of overall survival after resection for HCC.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
hepatitis b virus
free survival
mass spectrometry
stem cells
liver failure
binding protein
cell therapy
mesenchymal stem cells
drug induced
smoking cessation