Cholecystectomy is associated with higher risk of recurrence after microwave ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis

Cholecystectomy is associated with higher risk of recurrence after microwave ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis

Objective: To explore the association between cholecystectomy and the prognostic outcomes of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who underwent microwave ablation (MWA). Methods: Patients with HCC (n = 921) who underwent MWA were included and divided into cholecystectomy (n = 114) and non-ch...

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Main Authors: Hongcai Yang, Yi Yang, Jianping Dou, Rui Cui, Zhigang Cheng, Zhiyu Han, Fangyi Liu, Xiaoling Yu, Xiang Zhou, Jie Yu, Ping Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2020-05-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
Subjects:
cholecystectomy
microwave ablation
hepatocellular carcinoma
propensity score matching
Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/1624

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http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/1624

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