Research Article

Treatment Patterns and Survival in Patients with Intermediate, Advanced, or Terminal Stage of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in France over the Period 2015-2017: A Real-Life Study

Table 3

History of curative treatment according to the major palliative treatment or BSC received.

History of curative treatmentPrevious curative treatmentNo curative treatment (de novo IAT stage at HCC diagnosis)UndeterminedTotal
3,205 (16.3%)1,3512 (68.8%)2,932 (14.9%)19,649 (100%)

Major palliative treatment or BSC only received since the IAT stage diagnosis
 TACE1,398 (43.6%)3,151 (23.3%)259 (8.8%)4,808 (24.5%)
 TARE55 (1.7%)240 (1.8%)11 (0.4%)306 (1.6%)
 Systemic treatment867 (27.1%)2,493 (18.5%)591 (20.2%)3,951 (20.1%)
 BSC885 (27.6%)7,628 (56.5%)2,071 (70.6%)10,584 (53.9%)

IAT stage: intermediate, advanced, or terminal stage; best supportive care.