Liver resection in selective hepatocellular carcinoma with Vp3 or Vp4 portal vein tumor thrombosis improves prognosis

• Main Authors: Manuel Lim (Author), Jongman Kim (Author), Jinsoo Rhu (Author), Gyu-Seong Choi (Author), Jae-Won Joh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Liver Cancer Association, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aim Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tumor thrombi located in the first branch of the portal vein (Vp3) or in the main portal trunk (Vp4) are associated with poor prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and risk factors for HCC recurrence and morta...