Discrimination value of the new western prognostic system (CLIP score) for hepatocellular carcinoma in 662 Japanese patients. Cancer of the Liver Italian Program.

Ueno, S; Tanabe, G; Sako, K; Hiwaki, T; Hokotate, H; Fukukura, Y; Baba, Y; Imamura, Y; Aikou, T

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. Cancer of the Liver Italian Program.

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Authors:

S Ueno

G Tanabe

K 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...

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