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ALBI and PALBI grade predict survival for HCC across treatment modalities and BCLC stages in the MELD Era

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The severity of liver dysfunction in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is often estimated with Child–Turcotte–Pugh (CTP) classification or model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score. We aim to investigate the performance… Click to show full abstract

The severity of liver dysfunction in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is often estimated with Child–Turcotte–Pugh (CTP) classification or model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score. We aim to investigate the performance of albumin‐bilirubin (ALBI) and platelet‐albumin‐bilirubin (PALBI) grade, which are recently reported to be simple and objective measurements for liver reserve in HCC.

Keywords: hcc; predict survival; albi palbi; grade predict; palbi grade

Journal Title: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Year Published: 2017

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