Efficacy of TACE With Endoscopic Therapy for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Inclusion Criteria: * 1\. HCC was diagnosed in accordance with the 2017 edition of diagnosis guidelines, all patients were in CNLC stage Ib to IIIa, and treated with TACE; 2. EGV was demonstrated through endoscopic examination; 3. Child-Pugh grade A or B, or grade C patients improved liver function to grade A or B through aggressive treatment; 4. age between 18 and 75 years. Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. HCC with diffuse or distant metastasis, or with other systemic malignancies; 2. severe jaundice, hepatic encephalopathy, refractory ascites or hepatorenal syndrome; 3. severe cardiac, cerebrovascular, lung and renal diseases and cannot tolerate endoscopic treatment; 4. severe coagulation dysfunction; 5. severe infection, bleeding with unstable vital signs; 6. history of liver surgery; 7. cannot or refuse to sign the informed consent.