Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Diagnosis and Therapeutic Options
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diagnosis and staging of hepatocellular carcinoma
hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) is the fifth most common tumor in the world, and its incidence is increasing. it is second most common cause of cancer related death worldwide and fastest growing cause of cancer death in the united states. cirrhosis is the most important clinical risk factor for hcc, with approximately 80% of cases of hcc developing in patients with a cirrhotic liver. hcc differs...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sohag Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1687-8353
DOI: 10.21608/smj.2018.34365