Table 1: Main characteristics related to HCC of the two patients before TACE.
|
Characteristics |
Case 1 |
Case 2 |
|
Age |
46 |
75 |
|
Gender |
Male |
M |
|
PS |
0 |
1 |
|
Cause |
HCV |
Unknown |
|
AFP (ng/ ml) |
8513 |
182 |
|
Child Pugh Score |
B7 |
A6 |
|
MELD score |
13 |
10 |
|
Number of lesions |
1 |
1 |
|
Location |
VII and VIII |
VI |
|
Tumor size (mm) |
76 |
61 |
|
Capsule |
Absent |
Absent |
|
BCLC stage |
B |
A |
|
Number of TACE sessions |
1 |
1 |
AFP: Alpha Feoto-Protein; MILD score: Model For End-Stage Liver Disease