Assessing the Survival Benefit of Surgery and Various Types of Radiation Therapy for Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Evidence from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Registries.
Fuyan ShiChen WangYujia KongLiping YangJuan LiGaopei ZhuJing GuoQingfeng ZhengBo ZhangSuzhen WangPublished in: Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma (2020)
In HCC patients, surgery was associated with higher survival rates compared with radiotherapy while adjusting for other factors. Among those who received radiotherapy, RIT and RI granted survival benefits.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- end stage renal disease
- early stage
- coronary artery bypass
- free survival
- ejection fraction
- radiation therapy
- newly diagnosed
- locally advanced
- chronic kidney disease
- public health
- radiation induced
- surgical site infection
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- squamous cell carcinoma
- patient reported outcomes
- combination therapy
- rectal cancer