Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10897557 | Cancer Epidemiology | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Regular HCC surveillance in at-risk populations is virtually not applied in Norway and this may contribute to inferior overall survival. Failure to recognize cirrhosis and a high rate of HCC in non-cirrhotic patients will be limiting factors for the overall effectiveness of a potential surveillance program.
Keywords
EASLAASLDBCLCCHBEORTCCHCICD-10PLCHCCalpha fetoproteinMRIEuropean Association for the Study of the LiverSurvivalAFPMagnetic resonance imagingcomputed tomographyHepatic resectionEtiologyPrimary liver cancerCirrhosisUltrasoundPopulation-basedSurveillancechronic hepatitis Bchronic hepatitis CLiver transplantationHepatocellular carcinomaBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer
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Authors
Arne Nørgaard Eskesen, Kristian Bjøro, Einar Martin Aandahl, Pål Dag Line, Espen Melum,