| Literature DB >> 19294759 |
Asmaa I Gomaa1, Shahid A Khan, Edward L S Leen, Imam Waked, Simon D Taylor-Robinson.
Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the commonest cancers worldwide, particularly in parts of the developing world, and is increasing in incidence. This article reviews the current modalities employed for the diagnosis of HCC, including serum markers, radiological techniques and histological evaluation, and summarises international guidelines for the diagnostic approach to HCC.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19294759 PMCID: PMC2658831 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.1301
Source DB: PubMed Journal: World J Gastroenterol ISSN: 1007-9327 Impact factor: 5.742