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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2003; 9(4): 635-640
Published online Apr 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i4.635

Table 6 Summary of RCTs of acyclic retinoic acid

Authors	Entry criteria	Tx protocol	Sample size	Observation time	Recurrence	OS	Conclusions
					Tx vs Ctl	Tx. vs Ctl
Muto[37,38]	Complete removal by resection	ARA	89 (44/45)	62 months	27% vs 49%	6 year	Beneficial
	or PEI, negative in postoperative	300 mg, bid		(Median)	(P = 0.04)	74% vs 46%
	Ultrasound or CT

Tx: Treatment; Ctl: Control; OS: Overall survival.

Citation: Sun HC, Tang ZY. Preventive treatments for recurrence after curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma - A literature review of randomized control trials. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(4): 635-640
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i4/635.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i4.635