Autologous Immune Cell Therapy in Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Following Resection and TACE Therapy

1. Voluntary written informed consent signed by patient or legal guardian, obtained prior to study enrollment.
2. BCLC Classification A-B
3. Patients who are good surgical candidates for HCC resection
4. ECOG Performance Score, 0-1
5. Child-Pugh Rating, A
6. Expected survival greater than 6 months

Exclusion Criteria:

1. History of anaphylactic reaction to GM-CSF
2. Congestive heart failure, unstable angina or other underlying cardiac disease; history of thrombosis currently requiring anticoagulation
3. Mental or psychological illness preventing cooperation with treatment, efficacy evaluations, or unable to understand the informed consent process
4. Primary cancers of any kind or location, other than hepatocellular carcinoma
5. Excluding hepatitis, any active or unresolved infection including HIV, EBV, CMV, RPR, TB, etc.
6. Autoimmune disease requiring therapy; immunodeficiency, or any disease process requiring immunosuppressive therapy.
7. Prior clinical trial requiring patient to receive an investigational drug within two weeks of enrollment.
8. Pregnant or lactating women.
9. Patients with the intention to receive transplantation
10. Significant comorbidity or other active medical condition that could be eminently life threatening in the opinion of the investigator, including no active blood clotting or bleeding diathesis.
11. Evidence of metastatic disease.