Primary Liver Cancer. Surveillance, Diagnosis and Treatment (Clinical Gastroenterology)

ABOUT THIS BOOK

• Emphasis on evolving therapies and emerging technologies
• Written by experts in the field
• Covers early diagnosis and prevention

Primary Liver Cancer: Surveillance, Diagnosis and Treatment focuses on the many therapies rapidly evolving to assist with controlling hepatocellular carcinoma as well as emerging technologies to assist in early diagnosis as well as prevention. All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up to date information for diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, epidemiology, staging, recurrence and prevention. This volume will serve as a useful resource for clinical gastroenterologists, hepatologists, oncologists, pathologists, and physicians who treat patients with chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma.

Content Level » Professional/practitioner
Keywords » Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Liver Disease - Liver Transplantation - Systemic Therapy - Viral Hepatitis
Related subjects » Internal Medicine - Medicine - Oncology & Hematology - Pathology

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Etiology and Natural History
  Tinsay A. Woreta and James P. Hamilton,
• Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  Reezwana Chowdhury and Rohit Satoskar
• Radiologic Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  Stephen Thomas and Aytekin Oto
• Pathology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  Shriram Jakate and Deborah Giusto
• Differential Diagnosis of Focal Hepatic Lesions
  Russell N. Wesson and Andrew M. Cameron
• Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  Ayman Koteish
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Children
  Christiane Sokollik, Abha Gupta, and Simon Ling
• Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  Chalermrat Bunchorntavakul, Maarouf Hoteit, and K. Rajender Reddy
• Liver Anatomy and Function in the Planning of Hepatic Interventions
  Nicholas N. Nissen and Alagappan Annamalai
• Treatment of HCC: Resection, Local-Regional Therapy, Systemic therapy and Liver Transplantation
  Nate Susnow, Talia Baker, and Laura Kulik
• Recurrence: Prevention and Management
  Natasha Chandok and Paul Marotta
• The Impact of Treating Chronic Liver Diseases on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prevention
  Narayan Dharel and Daryl T.Y. Lau
• Emerging Serum Biomarkers of HCC
  Anjana A. Pillai, and Claus J. Fimmel
• Emerging therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  Renumathy Dhanasekaran and Roniel Cabrera