The Tokyo Guidelines 2013 (TG13) for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis were globally
disseminated and various clinical studies about the management of acute cholecystitis were …

Although the diagnostic and severity grading criteria on the 2013 Tokyo Guidelines ( TG 13)
are used worldwide as the primary standard for management of acute cholangitis ( AC ), …

Since its publication in 2007, the Tokyo Guidelines for the management of acute cholangitis
and cholecystitis (TG07) have been widely adopted. The validation of TG07 conducted in …

… KL Leung, PY Kwok, and WY Lau designed the study, wrote the protocol, and supervised
the study. KL Leung was the principal investigator; he designed the study proforma and the …

… WY Lau did all the hepatic resections. TWT Leung was the overall coordinator and … J Lau
was the internal statistics reviewer and monitor. ATC Chan, W Yeo, TSK Mok, and NWY Leung …

Objective: To compare the results of percutaneous local ablative therapy (PLAT) with surgical
resection in the treatment of solitary and small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Summary …

BACKGROUND The current TNM staging system for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) does not include liver function parameters and does not provide a precise prognosis …

Background: Single-agent doxorubicin has been widely used to treat unresectable
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but the response rate is low (<20%) and there is no convincing …

We have studied the feasibility of detecting tumor-associated aberrant p16 methylation in
the circulation of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We extracted DNA from the …

Background The aim of this prospective randomized study was to define the optimum
management between early and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for patients with acute …