Preoperative prediction of early recurrence of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma (≤5 cm) by visceral adipose tissue index

Preoperative prediction of early recurrence of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma (≤5 cm) by visceral adipose tissue index

BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate whether visceral adipose tissue index (VATI) is a significant risk factor for the early recurrence (ER) of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) (≤5 cm) after hepatectomy.MethodsThe recruited cohort patients who were positive for hepatitis B virus, pres...

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Main Authors: Zong-qian Wu, Jie Cheng, Xi-xi Xiao, Hua-rong Zhang, Jian Wang, Juan Peng, Chen Liu, Ping Cai, Xiao-ming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
visceral adipose tissue
HBV
HCC
early recurrence
abdominal adipose tissue
computed tomography
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.985168/full

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