Questionnaire survey of Japanese board-certified expert hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeons and instructors on the surgical indications for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Keiichi AkahoshiJunichi ShindohMinoru TanabeShuichi WatanabeHayato TakamizawaSusumu EguchiItraru EndoShoji KuboAkinobu TaketomiHiroaki NaganoMasafumi NakamuraKiyoshi HasegawaEtsuro HatanoTomoharu YoshizumiNorihiro KokudoPublished in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2023)
The current views of Japanese expert surgeons on the resectability criteria for HCC were clarified for the first time. The findings could serve as a basis for preparing expert consensus statements on the resectability criteria for HCC.