Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance: The road ahead
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.28983
Abstract: The attention to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the United States began with observations in the late 1980s of an unexpected increase in incidence, hospitalizations, and mortality in several national registries. HCC is currently the fastest… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; hcc surveillance; hcc; surveillance ... See more keywords
Abbreviated MRI for HCC surveillance: is it ready for clinical use?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-06904-8
Abstract: • Abbreviated MRI (AMRI) protocols consist of acquiring only a minimal number of MRI sequences for HCC surveillance with acceptable diagnostic performance compared to complete MRI. • AMRI protocol options include non-contrast AMRI, dynamic AMRI… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; mri hcc; surveillance; surveillance ready ... See more keywords
Failure in all steps of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance process is frequent in daily practice.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aohep.2021.100344
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES Failures at any step in the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance process can result in HCC diagnostic delays and associated worse prognosis. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of surveillance failure and its… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; hepatocellular carcinoma; surveillance process; surveillance failure ... See more keywords
HCC Surveillance in NAFLD patients.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1957-8540
Abstract: The burden for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) attributed to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) continues to grow in parallel with rising global trends in obesity. The risk of HCC is elevated among patients with NAFLD-related cirrhosis… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; surveillance; nafld; risk ... See more keywords
Factors associated with nonadherence to surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with hepatic C virus cirrhosis, 2000–2015
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031907
Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance can detect the early stage of tumors and lead to improved survival. Adherence to guideline-concordant HCC surveillance is crucial in at-risk populations, including patients with hepatic C virus (HCV) cirrhosis. This… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; hcv cirrhosis; nonadherence; surveillance ... See more keywords
PTU-086 Does an effective hospital alcohol liason service have an impact on hcc surveillance
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314472.182
Abstract: Introduction Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the 17th most common cancer in the UK (new diagnoses, 2014)1. Between 2002–2004 and 2011–2013 average incidence of primary liver cancer increased significantly: 55% among males; 46% among females2. Early… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; hospital alcohol; hcc; service ... See more keywords
Utilization of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance programs in patients with cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta-analaysis.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e16141
Abstract: e16141 Background: Patients with cirrhosis are advised to undergo hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance every six months. Routine screening is associated with early tumor detection and improved survival. However, surveillance is underutilized. We aimed to characterize… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; surveillance; patients cirrhosis; hcc surveillance ... See more keywords
Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in the 21st century: Saving lives or causing harm?
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DOI: 10.3350/cmh.2019.1001
Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third most common cause of cancer related death worldwide. Prognosis and treatment options largely depend on tumor stage at diagnosis, with curative treatments only available if detected at an early… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; hepatocellular carcinoma; carcinoma surveillance; surveillance ... See more keywords
The Hepatic Innovation Team Collaborative: A Successful Population-Based Approach to Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers13092251
Abstract: Simple Summary Liver cancer is a growing problem that largely impacts people with cirrhosis. This article describes the Veterans Health Administration’s national cirrhosis quality improvement program and its focus on early detection of liver cancer.… read more here.
Keywords: hcc surveillance; innovation team; surveillance; cirrhosis ... See more keywords