Ultrasound Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) of Portal Vein Thrombus: A Novel Diagnostic and Staging Technique for Occult Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Introduction: The diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is usually established using noninvasive radiological imaging and tumor markers. The stage at diagnosis is a critical factor in the treatment, course and prognosis of HCC. Patients with Tumor Portal vein thrombus (PVT) are considered to h...

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Main Authors: Sukumar Ramaswami, Ashwin Rammohan, Jeswanth Sathyanesan, Ravichandran Palaniappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2014-04-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=19876

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