Does hepatectomy improve outcomes of breast cancer with liver metastasis? A nationwide analysis of real-world data in Taiwan

• Pin-Chun Chen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pin-Chun Chen, Yuan-Chi Lee

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Division of General Surgery, E-Da Da-Chang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5764-1736

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• Yuan-Chi Lee ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pin-Chun Chen, Yuan-Chi Lee

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Division of General Surgery, E-Da Da-Chang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Division of General Surgery, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Yu-Chieh Su,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization

  Affiliations School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Division of Hematology-Oncology, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Cheng-Hung Lee,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Resources

  Affiliations Department of General Surgery, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Jian-Han Chen ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization

  * E-mail: jamihan1981@gmail.com

  ¶‡ JH Chen and CY Chen are co-corresponding authors

  Affiliations Division of General Surgery, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Bariatric and Metabolism International Surgery Center, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7360-2238

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• Chung-Yen Chen

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Validation

  ¶‡ JH Chen and CY Chen are co-corresponding authors

  Affiliations Division of General Surgery, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Bariatric and Metabolism International Surgery Center, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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