Impact of β-blockers on survival outcomes in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Autor:	Ellery Altshuler, Mahmoud Aryan, Govind Kallumkal, Hanzhi Gao, Jake Wilson, Ahmed Ouni, Edward De Leo, Wissam Hanayneh, Kelsey Pan
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2022
Předmět:	β-blockers hepatocellular carcinoma unresectable Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology RC799-869 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens RC254-282
Zdroj:	Hepatic Oncology, Vol 9, Iss 2 (2022)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2045-0931 2045-0923
DOI:	10.2217/hep-2021-0010
Popis:	Background: β-blockers (BBs) have shown promise in improving overall survival (OS) in patients with breast, ovarian, pancreatic and lung cancer. However, few studies have evaluated the impact of BBs on unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: The authors compared clinical data and outcomes between unresectable HCC patients based on whether they were prescribed BBs. Results: There was significantly decreased disease progression in the BB group compared with the non-BB group (22.8 vs 28.0%; p
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