Discrimination value of the new western prognostic system (CLIP score) for hepatocellular carcinoma in 662 Japanese patients

Ueno, Shinichi; Tanabe, Gen; Sako, Katsumi; Hiwaki, Takuya; Hokotate, H.; Fukukura, Yoshihiko; Baba, Yoshirou; Imamura, Yasushi; Aikou, Takashi

doi:10.1053/jhep.2001.27219

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Discrimination value of the new western prognostic system (CLIP score) for hepatocellular carcinoma in 662 Japanese patients

Published in Hepatology • Sep 1, 2001

Authors:

Shinichi Ueno

Gen Tanabe

Katsumi Sako

Abstract

To reliably estimate the prognoses of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), both liver function and tumor-related factors should be accounted for. However, there are few worldwide staging systems that assess prognostic value in the context of selecting individual patients for randomized stra...

Subject

Medicine

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Internal medicine

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