Preoperative Bone Loss Predicts Decreased Survival Associated with Microvascular Invasion after Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Takashi IshidaAtsushi Miki Yasunaru Sakuma Jun WatanabeKazuhiro EndoHideki Sasanuma Takumi Teratani Joji Kitayama Naohiro Sata

Published in: Cancers (2024)

Models suggest that osteopenia may predict decreased OS and RFS in patients undergoing resection of hepatocellular carcinoma due to the mechanisms mediated via microvascular portal vein invasion.

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patients undergoing
bone loss
cell migration