Selecting an Optimal Staging System for Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Comparison of 9 Currently Used Prognostic Models.
Yong-Fa ZhangMing ShiLiang-He LuLu WangRong-Ping GuoPublished in: Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma (2021)
The HKLC staging system is stable and consistently the best prognostic model in all patients with intermediate-stage HCC and in patients subjected to different treatment strategies. Selecting an optimal staging system is helpful in improving the design of future clinical trials in intermediate stage HCC.