Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma in South America: Evaluation of risk factors, demographics and therapy
... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common cancer originating from the liver and it is universally associated with chronic liver disease and cirrhosis ...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis negative patients with thalassemia intermedia: a closer look at the role of siderosis
... Patients with thalassemia are often exposed to several risk factors for developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) due to their repeated transfusions. However, even transfusion-independent patients with ...
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Sarcopenia Predicts Reduced Survival in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma at First Diagnosis
... Background. Sarcopenia is a complication and independent risk factor for mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. Aim. Aim. Aim. Aim. Aim. To as- sess the prevalence and influence of sarcopenia on overall survival in ...
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Performance of Serum Glypican 3 in Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A meta analysis
... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer worldwide, and the second leading cause of site-specific cancer-related death. Usually, HCC is asymptomatic at the early stage. However, it is ...
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Portal venous tumor growth type of hepatocellular carcinoma without liver parenchyma tumor nodules: a case report
... metastatic hepatocellular carcinomas using gene expression profiling and supervised machine ...of hepatocellular carcinoma with the tumor thrombi in the portal ...
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A peculiar mutation spectrum emerging from young peruvian patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the major form of primary liver cancer, is a leading cause of death from malignancy, ranking at the third position worldwide ...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma: Epidemiological profile from a cohort of federal employees in Mexico
... Introduction. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has become a frequent type of cancer in Mexico. At the present time it represents the 19th cause of death in the population. Objective. To recognize the ...
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Preoperative transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a single center analysis
... Background and aim. The effect of preoperative transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) on the short- and long-term outcome of resectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is controversial. We conduc- ...
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Percutaneous ethanol injection before liver transplantation in the hepatocellular carcinoma
... for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), with percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) while on the wai- ting list, verifying the effectiveness of this treatment in producing tumor necrosis and avoiding dropout and ...
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Association between metabolic abnormalities and hepatitis C related hepatocellular carcinoma
... Background and aim. Metabolic syndrome is recognised as a potential risk factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The association between metabolic factors and hepatitis C (HCV)-related ...
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Treatment allocation in hepatocellular carcinoma: Assessment of the BCLC algorithm
... Background and aims. The Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging system is the algorithm most widely used to manage patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to investigate the extent to ...
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Prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma response to 90Yttrium radioembolization using volumetric ADC histogram quantification: preliminary results
... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the 6th most common malignancy and the second most common cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide [1]. Radical treatment options including liver transplantation and ...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in identical twins in Chile: case report
... with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) being the most common type of primary malignant liver tumour, with a typically poor prognosis, growing incidence and a well-documented relationship with chronic ...
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Prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma: a concise review of contemporary issues
... Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men. Due to differences in the prevalence of viral hepatitis, the incidence of HCC in low and ...
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Role of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in hepatocellular carcinoma
... for hepatocellular carci- noma and of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease as a cause of hepatocellular carcinoma, but it is apparently less important than other chronic liver ...of hepatocellular ...
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Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in sub Saharan Africa
... of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Black population of sub-Saharan Africa underesti- mate the true incidence of the tumor because of the many instances in which hepatocellular carcinoma is ...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma An overview
... Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common malignancy affecting approximately one million people around the world every ...Africa. Hepatocellular carcinoma primarily affects old people, reaching its ...
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Obesity as a cause of hepatocellular carcinoma
... cause hepatocellular carcinoma, although insulin resistance, increased tissue necrosis factor ac- tivity, alterations in serum lipids, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatosis play ...
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Factors affecting screening for hepatocellular carcinoma
... Background and aim. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a frequent cancer. Its prognosis is highly depen- dent on early diagnosis. Patients at risk for developing HCC should be enrolled in a surveillance ...
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Role of SERPINB3 in hepatocellular carcinoma
... cell carcinoma antigen-1 or SCCA1) is a member of the family of se- rine-protease ...to hepatocellular carcinoma through different strategies, including inhibition of apoptosis, induction of ...
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