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Practice Guideline
. 2011 Mar;53(3):1020-2.
doi: 10.1002/hep.24199.

Management of hepatocellular carcinoma: an update

Jordi Bruix  1 , Morris Sherman; American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Practice Guideline

Management of hepatocellular carcinoma: an update

Jordi Bruix et al. Hepatology. 2011 Mar.
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Diagnostic algorithm for suspected HCC. CT, computed tomography; MDCT, multidetector CT; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; US, ultrasound.
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The BCLC staging system for HCC. M, metastasis classification; N, node classification; PS, performance status; RFA, radiofrequency ablation; TACE, transarterial chemoembolization.
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