Risk factors and prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma in the era of precision medicine

N Fujiwara, SL Friedman, N Goossens, Y Hoshida - Journal of hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Patients who develop chronic fibrotic liver disease, caused by viral or metabolic aetiologies,
are at a high risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Even after complete HCC …

Management of HCC

CR de Lope, S Tremosini, A Forner, M Reig, J Bruix - Journal of hepatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly prevalent and lethal neoplasia, the
management of which has significantly improved during the last few years. A better …

Burden of gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic diseases in the United States

AF Peery, SD Crockett, AS Barritt, ES Dellon, S Eluri… - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Gastrointestinal (GI), liver, and pancreatic diseases are a source of
substantial morbidity, mortality, and cost in the United States. Quantification and statistical …

EASL–EORTC clinical practice guidelines: management of hepatocellular carcinoma

European Association For The Study Of … - Journal of …, 2012 - journal-of-hepatology.eu
EASL–EORTC Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) on the management of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) define the use of surveillance, diagnosis, and therapeutic strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for the identification of chronic hepatitis C virus infection among persons born during 1945-1965

BD Smith, RL Morgan, GA Beckett, Y Falck-Ytter… - 2012 - cdc.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in the United
States. Many of the 2.7–3.9 million persons living with HCV infection are unaware they are …

MRI with liver-specific contrast for surveillance of patients with cirrhosis at high risk of hepatocellular carcinoma

SY Kim, J An, YS Lim, S Han, JY Lee, JH Byun… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Current recommendations for patients with cirrhosis are to undergo surveillance
for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with ultrasonography (US) every 6 months. However …

[HTML][HTML] EASL–EORTC clinical practice guidelines: management of hepatocellular carcinoma

EO for Research… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
EASL–EORTC Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) on the management of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) define the use of surveillance, diagnosis, and therapeutic strategies …

Real impact of liver cirrhosis on the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in various liver diseases—meta‐analytic assessment

K Tarao, A Nozaki, T Ikeda, A Sato, H Komatsu… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background It is well known that the incidence of developing hepatocelluler carcinoma
(HCC) is increased in liver cirrhosis of different etiologies. However, comparison of HCC …

[PDF][PDF] Management of hepatocellular carcinoma

J Bruix, M Sherman - Hepatology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
These recommendations provide a data-supported approach to the diagnosis, staging and
treatment of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). They are based on …

Cost-effectiveness of hepatic resection versus percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for early hepatocellular carcinoma

A Cucchetti, F Piscaglia, M Cescon, A Colecchia… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Both hepatic resection and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) are
considered curative treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but their economic …