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Review
. 2014 Apr;23(2):289-311.
doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2013.10.006. Epub 2013 Dec 7.

Hepatocellular carcinoma: diagnosis, management, and prognosis

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Hepatocellular carcinoma: diagnosis, management, and prognosis

Andrew J Page et al. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2014 Apr.

Abstract

The successful management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) requires a multidisciplinary approach, incorporating hepatologists, oncologists, surgical oncologists, transplant surgeons, and radiologists. With improvements in technology and better long-term outcomes data, management strategies for HCC have become more methodical and more successful. This article focuses on some of the most critical advances relating to carcinogenesis, surveillance, and management.

Keywords: Hepatocellular carcinoma; Locoregional therapy; Sorafenib; Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE); Transplantation.

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