Efficacy and Safety of Transarterial Chemoembolization in Elderly Patients of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus: A Retrospective Study

Efficacy and Safety of Transarterial Chemoembolization in Elderly Patients of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus: A Retrospective Study

ObjectiveThe aim of the current study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) in elderly patients diagnosed as advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accompanied with different types of portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT).MethodsElderly HCC patient...

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Main Authors: Qinghe Tang, Wei Huang, Jun Liang, Junli Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
TACE
elderly patients
advanced HCC
PVTT
adverse event
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.646410/full

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