Influential factors on treatment effect of primary hepatic cancer and the countermeasure / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To improve the treatment effect of primary hepatic cancer (PHC). Methods Analysis of the influential factors on treatment effect of PHC in China, and propose the countermeasure. Results and Conclusions The main factors influencing the treatment effect of PHC in China are the followings (1) Most patients with PHC of subclinical type failed to be diagnosed and treatment in time. (2) As a wrong idea PHC has been considered an “uncurable disease", so the treatment strategy is nagative. (3) Unsuitable choice of treatment resulted in some PHC unable to be resected. (4) Intraoperative massive bleeding due to unskill-operative techniques, increase the postoperative morbidity and mortality. (5) The manner of treatment is not positive for PHC patients with portal cancer thrombosis, bile duct cancer hteombosis and portal hyperlension. (6) Combined therapy can not be used or unsuitably used. The following things should be done in order to improve the treatment effect of PHC (1) Strengthening improving the health-protective consciousness of people and regular examinaton of “high risk" population. (2) Renewing the professional knowledge in time to improve the level of diagnosis, treatment and operative techniques of medical personnel. (3) strengthening the basic medical research to make a break through in PHC treatment.