Original Articles
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1999.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 1999; 5(6): 483-487
Published online Dec 15, 1999. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v5.i6.483
Table 3 Summary of treatments received for hepatocellular carcinoma
TreatmentNumber of patients (%)Number responding (%)Median time to progression (weeks)
Observation20 (30)
Surgery16 (25)16 (100)43
Chemoembolization11 (17)6 (54)25
Systemic chemotherapy12 (19)2 (27)26
Tamoxifen25 (40)1 (4)44