Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Recent advances in the use of ultrasound and computed tomography, in new drugs and drug combinations, as well as with increasingly successful liver transplantation have transformed not only our understanding of hepatocellular cancer (HCC), but also our clinical management of the disease. In Hepatoce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carr, Brian I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:Current Clinical Oncology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Etiology and Epidemiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Molecular Mechanisms of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Clinical Features and Diagnostic Evaluation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Pathological Aspects of Hepatocellular Tumors
  • Use of Imaging Techniques to Screen for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Radiological Evaluation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Percutaneous Ethanol and Acetic Acid Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Radiofrequency Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Interventional Radiology Techniques for Intra-Arterial Chemoembolization
  • Medical Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Putting It All Together