Publications by authors named "Tan Jun-Shao"
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), examining how patients are categorized in different staging systems after this life-threatening event.
- A retrospective analysis of 1952 patients showed that those with rupture while in early BCLC stages had better overall survival rates compared to those in advanced stage C, despite similar recurrence-free survival.
- The findings indicate that patients who suffer a tumor rupture while in BCLC stage A or B should not be automatically re-staged to C, as their prognosis is significantly better.
