Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3281654 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Based on our analysis of surveillance for HCC in patients with cirrhosis, the efficacy of ultrasound-based screening is acceptable. Ultrasound was least effective in identifying aggressive HCC, and at surveillance intervals of more than 6 months.
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Paolo Del Poggio, Stefano Olmi, Francesca Ciccarese, Mariella Di Marco, Gian Ludovico Rapaccini, Luisa Benvegnù, Franco Borzio, Fabio Farinati, Marco Zoli, Edoardo Giovanni Giannini, Eugenio Caturelli, Maria Chiaramonte, Franco Trevisani,