From: Lesson from 610 liver resections of hepatocellular carcinoma in a single center over 10 years
Recurrence | |
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Intrahepatic recurrence | 222 (76.6%) |
Extrahepatic recurrence | 68 (23.4%) |
Main treatment for recurrence | |
Transplantation | 10 (3.4%) |
Repeat resection | 29 (9.8%) |
Local ablation therapy | 29 (9.8%) |
TACE | 172 (58.1%) |
Chemotherapy | 26 (4.3%) |
Radiation therapy | 16 (5.4%) |
Cause of death | |
Recurrent HCC | 182 (80.9%) |
Complication of liver cirrhosis without recurrence | 25 (11.1%) |
Unrelated (including perioperative death) | 18 (8.0%) |