Hepatocellular carcinoma : diagnosis and treatment /: diagnosis and treatment. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian I. Carr, editor.
• Editors: Carr, Brian I
• Contents: Part A. Causes, Biological and Molecular bases of HCC -- Chapter 1. Epidemiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 2. Environmental Carcinogens and Risk for Human Liver Cancer -- Chapter 3. Molecular Mechanisms of Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 4. Chemically-Induced Hepatocarcinogenesis -- Chapter 5. Molecular Profiling of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 6. Genomic signatures of risk factors and molecular identification of HCC subtypes -- Chapter 7. MicroRNAs and hepatocellular carcinoma -- Chapter 8. Non-tumor prognostic factors in hepatocellular carcinoma -- Chapter 9. Gut microbiota and HCC -- Chapter 10. Hepatocellular Carcinoma as a Paradigm for a Systemic Evolutionary Approach to Cancer -- Chapter 11. HCC and its Microenvironment -- Chapter 12. Circulating tumor cells (Liquid Tumor Biopsy) in hepatocellular carcinoma: biology, methodologies, and clinical implications -- Chapter 13. Role of the immune system in hepatocellular carcinoma: Implications for existing and novel therapies -- Chapter 14. Inter- and Intratumor Heterogeneity in Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 15. Systemic inflammation: a new prognostic domain and source of therapeutic targets in hepatocellular carcinoma -- Chapter 16. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Associated with Hepatitis B virus -- Chapter 17. Hepatitis C and Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 18. Obesity, NASH and HCC -- Chapter 19. Metabolic Disease and Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Part B. Diagnosis -- Chapter 20. Pathologic Aspects of Hepatocellular Tumors -- Chapter 21. Protein biomarkers in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma: Novel combinatory approaches -- Chapter 22. Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma -- Chapter 23. Use of Imaging Techniques to Screen for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 24. Ultrasound of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The Important Contribution of Contrast Enhancement -- Chapter 25. MRI for Detection and Evaluation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 26. Computed Tomography of HCC -- Chapter 27. Clinical features and clinician's diagnostic approach to hepatocellular carcinoma -- Chapter 28. Current HCC Staging systems: their uses and limitations -- Part C. Therapies -- Chapter 29. Percutaneous Ethanol Injection -- Chapter 30. Thermal Ablative Treatments For Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 31. Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 32. Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 33. Medical Therapy of HCC -- Chapter 34. Targeted therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 35. Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- Chapter 36. Psychosocial Issues in Hepatocellular carcinoma -- Chapter 37. Bringing it all together.
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 596 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.99/436; Liver -- Cancer; Liver -- Cancer -- Diagnosis; Liver -- Cancer -- Treatment; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Liver -- Cancer; Liver -- Cancer -- Diagnosis; Liver -- Cancer -- Treatment; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular -- therapy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319342146; 3319342142
• Related ISBNs: 9783319342122; 1603273735; 160327376X; 6612828749; 1282828746; 3319342126
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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