TY - JOUR
T1 - Hepatocellular carcinoma. Diagnosis, management, and prognosis
AU - Page, Andrew J.
AU - Cosgrove, David C.
AU - Philosophe, Benjamin
AU - Pawlik, Timothy M.
PY - 2014/4
Y1 - 2014/4
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
KW - Hepatocellular carcinoma
KW - Locoregional therapy
KW - Sorafenib
KW - Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
KW - Transplantation
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U2 - 10.1016/j.soc.2013.10.006
DO - 10.1016/j.soc.2013.10.006
M3 - Review article
C2 - 24560111
AN - SCOPUS:84896700477
SN - 1055-3207
VL - 23
SP - 289
EP - 311
JO - Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America
JF - Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America
IS - 2
ER -