Hepatocellular carcinoma in elderly: Clinical characteristics, treatments and outcomes compared with younger adults.

The number of elderly patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is expected to increase. The present study aims to evaluate the role of age on treatments and outcome of HCC patients. 1530 patients firstly diagnosed with HCC were retrospectively included and classified as older (≥65 year...

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Main Authors: Hui Guo, Tao Wu, Qiang Lu, Jian Dong, Yi-Fan Ren, Ke-Jun Nan, Yi Lv, Xu-Feng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0184160&type=printable
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