Verifying the Benefits of Radical Treatment in Posttransplant Hepatocellular Carcinoma Oligo‐recurrence: A Propensity Score Analysis

Kin Pan Au, James Yan Yue Fung, Wing Chiu Dai, Albert Chi Yan Chan, Chung Mau Lo, Kenneth Siu Ho Chok – 4 August 2021 – This study verified whether radical treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) oligo‐recurrence after liver transplantation conveys survival benefits. A retrospective study of 144 patients with posttransplant HCC recurrence was performed. Propensity score matching was performed to adjust for baseline covariates between patients who received radical and palliative treatments. The primary endpoint was postrecurrence survival.

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