Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Targeted Therapy and Multidisciplinary Care

Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Targeted Therapy and Multidisciplinary Care / edited by Kelly M. McMasters.

Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Targeted Therapy provides a detailed repository of the latest information regarding HCC epidemiology, diagnosis, imaging, pathology, staging, and treatment options. This volume also provides an up-to-date guide for treatment that explores not only traditional treatments, bu...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: McMasters, Kelly M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Surgical oncology.
Oncology  .
Pathology.
Interventional radiology .
Gastroenterology .
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of HCC
  • HCC in patients without cirrhosis or hepatitis.-Pathology considerations
  • Diagnosis of HCC: the role of imaging studies
  • Screening Programs in High-Risk Populations
  • Treatment Overview: Assembling a multidisciplinary team and selection of appropriate treatment options
  • Evidence-based guidelines for treatment of HCC in Japan
  • Liver Resection for HCC
  • Portal Vein Embolization prior to resection
  • Laparoscopic Liver Resection for HCC
  • Liver Transplantation for HCC
  • Resection and reconstruction of inferior vena cava and hepatic veins for advanced HCC
  • Radiofrequency ablation for HCC
  • Microwave ablation
  • Transarterial Chemoembolization
  • Intra-arterial chemotherapy bead therapy
  • Radioactive microsphere therapy.-Targeted Therapies for HCC
  • Systemic Therapy Options for HCC
  • Patient follow-up strategies and salvage therapy for recurrence.

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