Assessment of Liver Function in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A New Evidence-Based Approach—The ALBI Grade

J. Johnson, Philip; Berhane, Sarah; Kagebayashi, Chiaki; Satomura, Shinji; Teng, Mabel; L. Reeves, Helen; O’Beirne, James; Fox, Richard; Skowrońska, Anna; H. Palmer, Daniel; Yeo, Winnie; Mo, Frankie; B.S. Lai, Paul; Iñarrairaegui, Mercedes; L. Chan, Stephen; Sangro, Bruno; A. Miksad, Rebecca; Tada, Toshifumi; Kumada, Takashi; Toyoda, Hidenori

doi:10.1200/jco.2014.57.9151

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Assessment of Liver Function in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A New Evidence-Based Approach—The ALBI Grade

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Dec 16, 2014

Authors:

Philip J. Johnson

Sarah Berhane

Chiaki Kagebayashi

Abstract

PURPOSE: Most patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have associated chronic liver disease, the severity of which is currently assessed by the Child-Pugh (C-P) grade. In this international collaboration, we identify objective measures of liver function/dysfunction that independently influence ...

Subject

Medicine

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Sorafenib

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