Risk of recurrence in chronic hepatitis B patients developing hepatocellular carcinoma with antiviral secondary prevention failure.

I-Cheng LeeGar-Yang ChauYi-Chen YehYee ChaoTeh-Ia HuoChien-Wei SuHan-Chieh LinMing-Chih HouYi-Hsiang Huang

Published in: PloS one (2017)

In general, the risk of recurrence and survival are comparable between patients with and without secondary prevention failure. However, a higher risk of recurrence was observed in cirrhotic patients with secondary prevention failure.

Keyphrases

free survival
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
hepatitis b virus
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
patient reported