Hepatocellular Cancer Therapy
Researchers at University of Tokyo publish new data on hepatocellular cancer therapy
Published in Hematology Week, October 1st, 2007
A new study, "Surgical management of hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver resection and liver transplantation," is now available. According to recent research from Tokyo, Japan, "Although remarkable progress has been made in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma HCC, local control is still the most important consideration. Liver resection is and will continue to be the first-line therapeutic modality for local control of a primary HCC, including cases with intrahepatic metastases."
"For a large HCC, or multiple HCCs with vascular invasion, aggressive liver resection must be pursued. In cases with poor liver functional reserve, liver transplantation would be a good...
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