A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver disease and tumor burden. To minimize the impact...

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Main Authors: Claire Faltermeier, Ronald W. Busuttil, Ali Zarrinpar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
hepatocellular carcinoma
liver resection
liver transplantation
locoregional therapy
targeted therapies
molecular signatures
biomarkers
immunotherapy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/3/4/221

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http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/3/4/221

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