Factors affecting postoperative prognosis of elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:老年人肝细胞癌切除术后预后因素分析
- Author:
Li ZHOU
;
Jing-An RUI
;
Shao-Bin WANG
;
Shu-Guang CHEN
;
Qiang QU
;
Tian-Yi CHI
;
Xue WEI
;
Kai HAN
;
Ning ZHANG
;
Hai-tao ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Carcinoma;
hepatocellular;
Hepatectomy;
Prognosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2000;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To determine factors affecting postoperative survival of elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods A retrospective analysis of consecutive 54 elderly patients undergoing hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma from Jan 1995 to Dec 2002 was performed. The data were analyzed by Kaplan-Meier method and Cox regression. Results Univariate analysis and Cox regression showed Child Pugh grading, vessel invasion, satellite nodule formation, Edmondson Steiner grading, intrahepatic recurrence and distant metastasis all related to postoperative overall survival or disease-free survival of the elderly with hepatocellular carcinoma (all P
