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Validation of the six-and-twelve criteria among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and performance score 1 receiving transarterial chemoembolization
Zhe-Xuan Wang, Jing Li, En-Xin Wang, Dong-Dong Xia, Wei Bai, Qiu-He Wang, Jie Yuan, Xiao-Mei Li, Jing Niu, Zhan-Xin Yin, Jie-Lai Xia, Dai-Ming Fan, Guo-Hong Han
Zhe-Xuan Wang, Jing Li, En-Xin Wang, Dong-Dong Xia, Wei Bai, Qiu-He Wang, Jie Yuan, Xiao-Mei Li, Jing Niu, Zhan-Xin Yin, Dai-Ming Fan, Guo-Hong Han, Department of Liver Disease and Digestive Interventional Radiology, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases and Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Jie-Lai Xia, Department of Health Statistics, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: Wang ZX, Li J and Wang EX contributed equally to this work; Wang ZX, Wang EX and Han GH designed research; Wang ZX, Wang EX, Xia DD and Bai W performed research and collected data; Wang ZX, Li J and Wang EX analyzed data; Xia DD and Xia JL contributed to statistical support; Wang ZX, Li J, Xia DD, Bai W, Wang EX, Wang QH, Yuan J, Li XM, Niu J, Yin ZX, Xia JL, Fan DM and Han GH contributed to administrative, technical or material support; Wang ZX, Li J, Wang EX and Han GH wrote the paper.
Institutional review board statement: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the institutional Ethics Committees of the First Affiliated Hospital of the Fourth Military Medical University.
Informed consent statement: Patients were not required to give informed consent for this study because the analysis used anonymous clinical data that were obtained after each patient agreed to treatment by written consent.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors have no conflict of interest to disclose.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
Corresponding author: Guo-Hong Han, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Liver Disease and Digestive Interventional Radiology, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases and Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Fourth Military Medical University, 15 West Changle Road, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China.
hangh@fmmu.edu.cn
Received: December 12, 2019
Peer-review started: December 12, 2019
First decision: January 7, 2020
Revised: March 13, 2020
Accepted: March 27, 2020
Article in press: March 27, 2020
Published online: April 21, 2020
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