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Preoperative serum hyaluronic acid level as a prognostic factor in patients undergoing hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma. BJS 2014; 101: 269-276.
Published: 20th January 2014
Authors: K. Mima, T. Beppu, T. Ishiko, A. Chikamoto, S. Nakagawa, H. Hayashi et al.
Background
Hyaluronic acid (
Method
Consecutive patients who underwent hepatic resection for
Results
A total of 506 patients of median age 66 years (405 men, 80·0 per cent) were analysed. The median length of follow‐up was 32 months. High serum
Conclusion
High preoperative serum
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