Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: outcomes and novel surgical approaches

G Sapisochin, J Bruix - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2017 - nature.com
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the best treatment option for
patients with early-stage tumours and accounts for∼ 20–40% of all liver transplantations …

[PDF][PDF] Therapies for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma awaiting liver transplantation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Kulik, JK Heimbach, F Zaiem, J Almasri… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are listed for liver transplantation (LT) are
often treated while on the waiting list with locoregional therapy (LRT), which is aimed at …

Hepatobiliary cancers, version 2.2021, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

AB Benson, MI D'Angelica, DE Abbott… - Journal of the National …, 2021 - jnccn.org
The NCCN Guidelines for Hepatobiliary Cancers focus on the screening, diagnosis, staging,
treatment, and management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), gallbladder cancer, and …

[PDF][PDF] AASLD guidelines for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

JK Heimbach, LM Kulik, RS Finn, CB Sirlin… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This document presents official recommendations of the American Association for the Study
of Liver Diseases (AASLD) on the surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of hepatocellular …

Current strategy for staging and treatment: the BCLC update and future prospects

A Forner, ME Reig, CR de Lope… - Seminars in liver …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Staging and treatment indication are relevant topics in the management of patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and for optimal results, they have to take into account liver …

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 …

Resection and liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma

JM Llovet, M Schwartz… - Seminars in liver disease, 2005 - thieme-connect.com
Surveillance programs in cirrhotic patients enable the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) at early stages, when the tumor is amenable to curative treatments (60% of cases in …

[PDF][PDF] Report of a national conference on liver allocation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States

EA Pomfret, K Washburn, C Wald… - Liver …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A national conference was held to better characterize the long‐term outcomes of liver
transplantation (LT) for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and to assess whether …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of survival and disease recurrence after radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

L Tiong, GJ Maddern - Journal of British Surgery, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Despite being one of the commonest causes of cancer-related death around
the world, only 20 per cent of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) are amenable to curative …

Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: treatment success as defined by histologic examination of the explanted liver

DSK Lu, NC Yu, SS Raman, P Limanond, C Lassman… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To retrospectively evaluate the effectiveness of radiofrequency (RF) ablation of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by using histologic examination of the explanted liver …