Background The effect of microvascular invasion (MVI) on the postoperative long-term prognosis
of solitary small hepatocellular carcinoma remains controversial. We compared the long…

The effect of portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) on the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular
carcinoma has become clear over the past several decades. However, identifying the …

Background Vascular invasion is a major determinant of survival outcomes after curative
resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. This study was designed to investigate …

Purpose: This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of a triple therapy comprising of
transarterial chemoembolization (TACE), anti-angiogenic targeted therapy and PD-1 …

Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with bile duct tumor thrombus (BDTT) is rare.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the long-term prognosis of liver resection (LR) versus …

Aim Because of the rarity of hepatic vein tumor thrombus (HVTT) in patients with hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC), little is known about HVTT. Thus, the survival benefit of liver resection (…

Background It is not known whether percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (PRFA) could
get the same treatment efficacy and fewer complications as partial hepatectomy (PH) in …

Background Anatomic resection (AR) of the liver is generally recommended in hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) patients. However, the benefits of AR and nonanatomic resection (NAR) …

Background A new staging system for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated
with portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) was developed by incorporating the good points …

Background The optimal surgical modality for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with bile duct
tumor thrombus (BDTT) remains controversial, especially regarding deciding whether to …