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SUBMITTER: Ueshima K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7548914 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ueshima Kazuomi K Ogasawara Sadahisa S Ikeda Masafumi M Yasui Yutaka Y Terashima Takeshi T Yamashita Tatsuya T Obi Shuntaro S Sato Shinpei S Aikata Hiroshi H Ohmura Takumi T Kuroda Hidekatsu H Ohki Takamasa T Nagashima Kengo K Ooka Yoshihiko Y Takita Masahiro M Kurosaki Masayuki M Chayama Kazuaki K Kaneko Shuichi S Izumi Namiki N Kato Naoya N Kudo Masatoshi M Omata Masao M
Liver cancer 20200724 5
<h4>Background</h4>Prior to the approval of sorafenib, hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) was offered to patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in East Asia, particularly Japan. According to the Japanese guidelines, HAIC is recommended as one of the treatment options in patients without extrahepatic metastasis (EHM).<h4>Methods</h4>The present cohort study compared the use of HAIC and sorafenib on outcomes of patients with advanced HCC. Consecutive patients with advance ...[more]