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Shi-Ming Lin

Researcher at Memorial Hospital of South Bend

Publications -  124
Citations -  6621

Shi-Ming Lin is an academic researcher from Memorial Hospital of South Bend. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatocellular carcinoma & Hepatitis B. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 112 publications receiving 5946 citations. Previous affiliations of Shi-Ming Lin include Chang Gung University.

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Radiofrequency ablation improves prognosis compared with ethanol injection for hepatocellular carcinoma ≤4 cm

TL;DR: RF ablation yielded better clinical outcomes than conventional and higher-dose PEI in treating HCC 4 cm or less andMultivariate analysis determined that tumor size, tumor differentiation, and the method of treatment (RF vs both methods of PEI) were significant factors in relation to local tumor progression, overall survival, and cancer-free survival.
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Long‐term beneficial effect of interferon therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

TL;DR: Multivariate analysis showed that IFN therapy, preexisting cirrhosis, and the patient's age at entry are significant independent factors for both survival and HCC development.
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Interferon therapy in HBeAg positive chronic hepatitis reduces progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

TL;DR: Multivariate analysis showed that IFN therapy, HBeAg seroconversion and genotype B HBV infection are independent factors for better long-term outcomes.