TABLE 1:
Stage | Lesions | Child-Pugh class | Survival rate with therapy | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Single lesion, < 2 cm | A or B | 86% (5 yr) | 20 |
A | Single lesion or ≤ 3 lesions ≤ 3 cm | A or B | 69% (5 yr) | 25 |
B | Multinodular | A or B | 50% (5 yr) | 55 |
C | Vascular invasion and hepatic spread | — | 13% (3 yr) | 56 |
D | Extrahepatic and vascular spread | C | 8% (3 yr) | 57 |