These recommendations provide a data-supported approach to the diagnosis, staging and
treatment of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). They are based on …

The liver is a critically important organ that has numerous functions including the production
of bile, metabolism of ingested nutrients, elimination of many waste products, glycogen …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is ranked as the 5 th common type of cancer worldwide
and is considered as the 3 rd common reason for cancer-related deaths. HCC often occurs …

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of
stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) as a local salvage treatment after incomplete …

Purpose To report outcomes of a phase I study of individualized stereotactic body
radiotherapy treatment (SBRT) for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and …

The recommendations provided in this document provide a data-supported approach to the
diagnosis, staging and treatment of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma …

Purpose To quantitatively evaluate published experiences with hepatic stereotactic body
radiation therapy (SBRT), to determine local control rates after treatment of primary and …

Background Recent studies using stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) have reported high tumor response and local control. However, the …

Purpose To describe results of a planned interim analysis of a prospective, randomized
clinical trial developed to compare treatment outcomes among patients with newly …

Technologic advances have provided the means to deliver tumoricidal doses of radiation
therapy (RT) to patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) while avoiding …