title: Is it a time to modify the BCLC guidelines in terms of the role of surgery?
authors.affiliation: Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, kokudo-2su@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Norihiro
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kokudo
mesh_terms: D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000601:surgery*; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015911:Sclerotherapy