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Initial intervention modalities per BCLC tumor stage.
| Initial intervention | BCLC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | A | B | C | D | |
| PEI | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RFA | 2 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| TACE | 0 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| TARE | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Sorafenib | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| Best supportive care | 1 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 18 |
| Resection | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Transplant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; TACE: transarterial chemoembolization; TARE: transarterial radioembolization; RFA: radiofrequency ablation; PEI: percutaneous ethanol injection.
