Primary Liver Cancer

Surveillance, Diagnosis and Treatment
2012
ISBN: 978-1-61779-862-7
Verlag: Humana Press

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 629 g

Reihe: Clinical Gastroenterology

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.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Poordad, Fred

Reau, Nancy

Poordad, Fred F.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Hepatologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pathologie, Cytopathologie, Histopathologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

Poordad, Fred F.
Fred Poordad, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Reau, Nancy
Nancy Reau, MD
Center for Liver Disease, Chicago, IL, USA

Nancy Reau, MD
Center for Liver Disease, Chicago, IL, USA
Fred Poordad, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA