Hepatocellular Carcinoma

A Practical Approach

Bandar Al Knawy, K. Rajender Reddy, Luigi Bolondi (Herausgeber)

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2009
Informa Healthcare
978-1-84184-802-0 (ISBN)

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An essential resource for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, liver surgeons, hepatobiliary surgeons, oncologists, and all those working in the field of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Practical Approach covers the updates and recent developments on the diagnosis, screening, and comprehensive medical and surgical management of HCC.

This one-of-a-kind textbook explores all aspects of the disease using a practical, evidence-based approach, and provides step-by-step treatment guidelines that are applicable to all clinical scenarios.

Highlights in the text include:

screening and surveillance methods to aid in the prevention of HCC
imaging technologies for accurate diagnosis, including ultrasound and PET
treatment modalities for HCC, such as local ablation therapy, chemoembolization, chemotherapy, and liver resection and transplantation
a discussion on novel therapies and future therapeutic trends for treating HCC

Preface. I. a. Epidemiology. b. Pathogenesis and Hepatocarcinogenesis. c. Screening and Surveillance. d. Prevention. II. Diagnosis. a. Tumor Markers. b. Imaging: from Ultrasound to PET. c. Staging. III. Management. a. Local Ablation Therapy. b. Chemoembolization. c. Chemotherapy and Novel therapies. d. Liver Resection. e. Liver Transplantation. f. Current Approach and Future Trends.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	7.8.2009
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Gastroenterologie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Hepatologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
ISBN-10	1-84184-802-6 / 1841848026
ISBN-13	978-1-84184-802-0 / 9781841848020
Zustand	Neuware