This review assesses how publications interpret factors that influence the serum or plasma
albumin (PA) level in prognostic indices, focusing on inflammation and nutrition. On …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies in the world and
it is one of the main complications of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Even in the presence …

Objective: hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a dreadful complication of liver cirrhosis. Aim
was to study the effect of sarcopenia on the survival in patients with HCC. Methods: we …

BACKGROUND Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a frequent cause of cancer related
death globally. Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and albumin bilirubin (ALBI) grade are …

Background: The albumin bilirubin (ALBI) score and model of end stage liver disease
(MELD) are prognostic in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Aim was to …

It is well known that intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) encompasses the
widest class of patients with this disease. The main characteristic of this special sub-group of …

Purpose: To compare the predictive value of albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade, platelet-ALBI
(PALBI) grade and Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) class in patients with large hepatocellular …

Background/Aim: With the development of systemic treatment methods for unresectable
hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), the concept of unsuitable for transcatheter arterial …

Abstract Background and Aim With the control of viral hepatitis, alcoholic hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) is becoming increasingly important in Japan. In alcoholic cirrhosis, the …

Background The prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains difficult
to accurately predict. The purpose of this study was to establish a prognostic model for HCC …