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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2009; 15(21): 2632-2637
Published online Jun 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2632
Published online Jun 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2632
Figure 1 Multiple microscopic PVI surrounding a tumor (arrow heads).
HE staining (Original magnification, × 20).
Figure 2 Cumulative and disease-free survival rate in patients with HCC, accompanied by microscopic PVI.
The overall cumulative and disease-free survival after hepatectomy in 55 patients was 89.0% and 68.7% at 1 year, 66.6% and 27.3% at 3 years, 46.0% and 22.7% at 5 years.
- Citation: Shirabe K, Kajiyama K, Harimoto N, Masumoto H, Fukuya T, Ooya M, Maehara Y. Prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma accompanied by microscopic portal vein invasion. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(21): 2632-2637
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i21/2632.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.2632