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Hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is feasible, particularly in patients known to be at risk from chronic hepatitis and chronic liver disease. The optimal surveillance strategy is unknown. HCC usually presents as an incurable disease even when detected on surveillance. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice, but the coexistence of
LENCIONI, RICCARDO ANTONIO +2 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Liver cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally and has an incidence of approximately 850,000 new cases per year. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents approximately 90% of all cases of primary liver cancer. The main risk factors for developing HCC are well known and include hepatitis B and C virus infection, alcohol ...
Llovet, Josep M. +6 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
The number of papers published regarding hepatocellular carcinoma between 1999 and 2001 increased from previous years. This year a study confirmed the increase in incidence in the United States. Also, several studies established for the first time that tobacco smoking was a risk factor for the development of this tumor. Several studies established that
M M, Chokshi, J A, Marrero
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Hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Liver cancer remains a global health challenge, with an estimated incidence of >1 million cases by 2025. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common form of liver cancer and accounts for ~90% of cases. Infection by hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus are the main risk factors for HCC development, although non-alcoholic steatohepatitis ...
Llovet, Josep M. +9 more
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The cross‐talk between hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and hepatic carcinoma cells contributes to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) progression, but the underlying mechanism is largely unknown.
Jie Li +17 more
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Background/Aims: The Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 and modified RECIST (mRECIST) criteria have been used to assess treatment responses for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. We investigated which criteria provides better
Jae Seung Lee +12 more
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In 2007, the first associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) procedure was performed in Regensburg, Germany. ALPPS is a variation of twostage hepatectomy to induce rapid liver hypertrophy allowing the removal of ...
Hauke Lang +2 more
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Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the world's most common malignancies. The aims of the present paper are to review data on (1) epidemiology and screening programmes for the early detection of the tumour and (2) advances in the diagnostic imaging and management.
Akriviadis, E. A. +6 more
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Background/Aims: von Willebrand factor antigen (vWF-Ag) is a noninvasive predictor of portal hypertension that serves as a negative prognostic marker in various malignancies. Increased portal hypertension is associated with higher postoperative morbidity
Christoph Schwarz +8 more
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Clopidogrel‐induced liver damage: A case report and review of the literature
Liver damage is a rare side effect of clopidogrel. That is reversible in most cases. Considering the widespread use of this medication in cardiovascular diseases, the management of hepatotoxicity requires further meticulous investigation.
Vahid Eslami, Azin Gheymati
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