Treatment patterns and survival in hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States and Taiwan
Lin YJ, Lin CN, Sedghi T, Hsu SH, Gross CP, Wang JD, Wang SY. Treatment patterns and survival in hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States and Taiwan. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0240542. PMID: 33052942, PMCID: PMC7556438, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, HepatocellularCohort StudiesFemaleHumansLiver NeoplasmsMaleSurvival AnalysisSurvival RateTaiwanUnited StatesGeographic Variations of Potentially Curative Treatments for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States: A SEER-Medicare Study.
Cheng E, Hung P, Wang SY. Geographic Variations of Potentially Curative Treatments for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States: A SEER-Medicare Study. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2020, 18: 729-736. PMID: 32502978, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2020.7529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCarcinoma, HepatocellularFemaleHumansLiver NeoplasmsMaleMedicareSEER ProgramSurvival AnalysisUnited StatesConceptsHospital referral regionsCurative treatmentHepatocellular carcinomaIncidence of HCCCox proportional hazards modelSEER-Medicare studyPercutaneous ethanol injectionHepatitis B virusProportional hazards modelMore comorbiditiesSurgical resectionSurvival benefitTreatment patternsSEER-MedicareB virusRadiofrequency ablationEthanol injectionTreatment utilizationReferral regionsBetter survivalLower riskHazards modelPatientsSurvivalTreatment