Subtle Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Persisting Role for Alpha-Fetoprotein Monitoring in High-Risk Patients with Cirrhosis

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common, aggressive malignancy that usually develops in a background of liver cirrhosis. Practice guidelines recommend screening of cirrhotic patients with ultrasound and more detailed imaging (computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging) if abnormalities are...

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Autores principales: Schlansky, Barry, Dobos, Nora, Zaman, Atif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Published: October 2011
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000333136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000333136

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