Primary Liver Cancer

With an emphasis on evolving therapies and developing technologies, this volume provides a valuable resource for hepatologists, oncologists and other physicians, covering not only the latest diagnostic techniques but also the most up-to-date treatments.

Emphasis on evolving therapies and emerging technologies

Written by experts in the field

Covers early diagnosis and prevention

Emphasis on evolving therapies and emerging technologies Written by experts in the field Covers early diagnosis and prevention Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext

Nancy Reau, MD
Center for Liver Disease, Chicago, IL, USA
Fred Poordad, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Inhalt
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Etiology and Natural History.- Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Radiologic Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Pathology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Differential Diagnosis of Focal Hepatic Lesions.- Paraneoplastic Syndromes.- Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Children.- Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Liver Anatomy and Function in the Planning of Hepatic Interventions.- Treatment of HCC: Resection, Local-Regional Therapy, Systemic therapy and Liver Transplantation.- Recurrence: Prevention and Management.- The Impact of Treating Chronic Liver Diseases on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prevention.- Emerging Serum Biomarkers of HCC.- Emerging therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.