Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with advanced liver fibrosis

Surveillance is the only pragmatic approach to improve treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) owing to the fact that it allows detection of the tumor at an early and better curable stage. International liver societies recommend surveillance with biannual abdominal ultrasound (US) for patients w...

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Main Authors: Angelo Sangiovanni, Massimo Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2021;volume=27;issue=2;spage=64;epage=72;aulast=Sangiovanni