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Table 3 Treatments after progression for 30 patients underwent resection or transarterial chemoembolization for liver metastases from Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

From: Partial hepatectomy for liver metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a comparative study and review of the literature

 

Resection group (n = 15)

Control group (n = 15)

P value

 

n

%

n

%

 

All treatments after hepatectomy/TACE

13

 

12

 

>0.999

Systemic Chemotherapy

9

 

7

 

0.715

Radiation (NP recurrence)

1

 

2

 

>0.999

Repeat resection

1

 

0

 

>0.999

Repeat transarterial chemoembolization

2

 

8

 

0.021

Radiofrequency therapy

2

 

3

 

>0.999

Percutaneous ethanol injection treatment

1

 

0

 

>0.999

Percutaneous microwave ablation therapy

1

 

1

 

>0.999

Biological therapy

1

 

0

 

>0.999

Hepatic arterial infusion

1

 

2

 

>0.999

Observation

2

 

3

 

>0.999