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Title Therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma : etiology and treatment / Nobuhiro Ohkohchi, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Biomedical, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Cancer Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatments
Cancer etiology, diagnosis, and treatments.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Description based on print version record.
Contents THERAPY FOR HEPATOCELLULARCAR CINOMA: ETIOLOGY AND TREATMENT; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Epidemiology and Etiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Worldwide Epidemiology of HCC; 3. Epidemiology of HCC in Japan; 4. Risk Factors for HCC; 5. Future Trends in the Epidemiology of HCC; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using CT and MRI; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Multistep Hepatocarcinogenesis and Hemodynamics; 3. Dynamic CT Scan and Classic HCCs.
4. Transition in the Role of Dynamic MR Imaging in Diagnosing Classic HCCs5. Other MR Sequences Used for Diagnosing HCCs; 6. Summary of Imaging Findings of Classic HCC; 7. Macroscopic Types of HCC; 8. Assessment of Vascular Invasion of HCC by Using Multi-Planar Reconstruction of MDCT; 9. Poorly-Differentiated HCC and Special Types; 10. Hypovascular HCCs only Visualized in Hepato-Biliary Phase of EOB-MRI; 11. Hepatic Nodular Lesions that Should Be Differentiated from HCCs; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References.
Chapter 3: Clinical Staging and Treatment Selection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Overview of the Current Status and Perspectives for the FutureAbstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Clinical Staging and Treatment Guidelines for HCC; 3. Therapeutic Strategies Based on Clinical Stage of HCC; 4. Therapeutic Approaches for HCC; 5. Multidisciplinary Management of HCC; 6. Future Perspectives; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Preoperative Assessment (Table 1); 3. Anesthetic Techniques for Reduction of Intraoperative Blood Loss.
4. Surgical Procedures5. Immediate Postoperative Management; 6. Surgical Outcome; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Background of LT for HCC in Western Countries; 3. Background of LT for HCC in Japan; 4. Current Status of LT for HCC in Japan; 5. Current Status of LT for HCC in Western Countries; 6. Other Liver Tumors; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Rationale for TACE; 3. Devices, Equipment, Drugs, and Embolic Agents Used in TACE.
4. Indication and TACE Strategy5. TACE Technique; 6. Technical Variations in cTACE; 7. Periprocedural Management; 8. Outcomes; 9. Technical Tips to Improve the Therapeutic Effects of TACE; 10. TACE-Refractory HCC; 11. Complications; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Proton Beam Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. History of Particle Beam Therapy; 3. Principle of Facility Design; 4. Beam Delivery; 5. Method of Respiratory Control; 6. Principle of Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; 7. Treatment Results; 8. Treatment Factors for Proton Beam Therapy.
Subject Liver -- Cancer -- Treatment.
Foie -- Cancer -- Traitement.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Liver -- Cancer -- Treatment
Added Author Ohkohchi, Nobuhiro, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma New York : Nova Biomedical, [2014] 1631179292 (hbk.) (DLC) 2014938745
ISBN 9781631175091 ebook
1631175092
1631179292 hbk.
9781631179297 hbk.

 
    
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