Validation and Potential of Albumin-Bilirubin Grade and Prognostication in a Nationwide Survey of 46,681 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients in Japan: The Need for a More Detailed Evaluation of Hepatic Function.

Hiraoka, Atsushi; Michitaka, Kojiro; Kumada, Takashi; Izumi, Namiki; Kadoya, Masumi; Kokudo, Norihiro; Kubo, Shoji; Matsuyama, Yutaka; Nakashima, Osamu; Sakamoto, Michiie; Takayama, Tadatoshi; Kokudo, Takashi; Kashiwabara, Kosuke; Kudo, Masatoshi

Hiraoka, Atsushi; Michitaka, Kojiro; Kumada, Takashi; Izumi, Namiki; Kadoya, Masumi; Kokudo, Norihiro; Kubo, Shoji; Matsuyama, Yutaka; Nakashima, Osamu; Sakamoto, Michiie; Takayama, Tadatoshi; Kokudo, Takashi; Kashiwabara, Kosuke; Kudo, Masatoshi.

Afiliação

Hiraoka A; Gastroenterology Center, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama.
Michitaka K; Gastroenterology Center, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama.
Kumada T; Department of Gastroenterology, Ogaki Municipal Hospital, Ogaki.
Izumi N; Department of Gastroenterology, Musashino Red Cross Hospital, Tokyo.
Kadoya M; Department of Radiology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto.
Kokudo N; National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo.
Kubo S; Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka.
Matsuyama Y; Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Tokyo, Tokyo.
Nakashima O; Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume.
Sakamoto M; Department of Pathology, Keio University School of Medicine.
Takayama T; Department of Digestive Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine and Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division.
Kokudo T; Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine.
Kashiwabara K; Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo.
Kudo M; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.