Reassessment of palliative surgery in conversion therapy of previously unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature
These cases demonstrate that the addition of palliative surgery to conversion therapy in a selected population with a high tumor burden could benefit patients with initially unresectable HCC.
Authors
- Wenjin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3541-7282)
- Jiayi Qin
- Yang-Bo Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9673-8581)
- Tingting Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1158-4198)
- Qi Ling
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Ministry of Public Health (MG)
- First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i10.3312
- Primary Topic
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00