“…We read with great interest the article entitled ‘Liver resection versus transarterial chemoembolisation for the treatment of intermediate hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis’ published in the recent issue of the International Journal of Surgery 1 . The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare overall survival after hepatectomy with transarterial chemoembolization in patients with intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).…”