A Practical Guideline for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening in Patients at Risk

A Practical Guideline for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening in Patients at Risk

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arises in the context of cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections, and the diagnosis is often made at advanced stages. Because early-stage diagnosis improves survival, guidelines recommend screening patients at risk for HCC, such as patients with cirrho...

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Main Authors: Catherine T. Frenette, MD, Ari J. Isaacson, MD, Irene Bargellini, MD, Sammy Saab, MD, MPH, Amit G. Singal, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454819300487

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