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Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a disease that is extremely difficult to manage and is increasing markedly in incidence. This presents both an opportunity and a challenge. At-risk patients can be identified and early detection of HCC is feasible. New surgical techniques and postoperative therapies, including hepatic intra-arterial radiation, may ...
LENCIONI, RICCARDO ANTONIO +2 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
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.
J. Llovet +9 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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Yttrium-90 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Glass Microspheres for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current and Updated Literature Review. [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary liver cancer and it represents the majority of cancer-related deaths in the world. More than 70% of patients present at an advanced stage, beyond potentially curative options.
Alanis, Lourdes +3 more
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Histochemical and immunohistochemical analyses of primary carcinoma of the liver. [PDF]
Hematoxylin and eosin (H-E) stained liver sections of 47 autopsy cases of hepatic malignancies were examined. There were 43 cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (subtypes of 30 trabecular, 7 solid, 5 pseudoglandular, and one scirrhous carcinoma), 3 of ...
Hayashi, Keiki +2 more
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Sarcoidosis-associated hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous inflammation of unknown etiology, and seems to involve the liver parenchyma in most cases. However, sarcoidosis-associated hepatocellular carcinoma is rare. We report here a case in which a hepatocellular carcinoma
Aiko, Satoshi +7 more
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A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver ...
Busuttil, Ronald W +2 more
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Sugar Alcohols Have a Key Role in Pathogenesis of Chronic Liver Disease and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Whole Blood and Liver Tissues. [PDF]
The major risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are hepatitis C and B viral infections that proceed to Chronic Liver Disease (CLD). Yet, the early diagnosis and treatment of HCC are challenging because the pathogenesis of HCC is not fully ...
El-Said, Hala +5 more
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Hepatocellular carcinoma and multidrug resistance: Past, present and new challenges for therapy improvement [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common malignancy of the liver and the third cause of cancer death worldwide. Chronic hepatitis due to HBV and HCV infection are two major risk factors for HCC worldwide.
Cuestas, María Luján +2 more
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