Hepatocellular Carcinoma

This open access book offers a comprehensive review of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with a particular focus on the pathobiology and clinical aspects of the disease, including diagnosis and treatment. HCC is becoming one of the most common causes of cancer-related death worldwide. It is the fifth m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ettorre, Giuseppe Maria (Editor), Ettorre, Giuseppe Maria. editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham Springer Nature 2023
Cham : 2023.
Edición:1st ed. 2023.
Colección:Updates in Surgery,
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009684826506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART I: OVERVIEW
  • Chapter 1. Epidemiological Aspects of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 2. Molecular and Genetic Mechanisms of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 3. Role of the Immune System in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 4. Underlying Liver Disease
  • PART II: DIAGNOSIS
  • Chapter 5. Imaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 6. Pathology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 7. Hepatological Evaluation and Biomarkers
  • PART III: TREATMENT
  • Chapter 8. Percutaneous and Laparoscopic-Assisted Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 9. Endovascular Treatments of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 10. Indications for Surgery in Cirrhotic Patients
  • Chapter 11. Laparoscopic Approach for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 12. Robotic Approach for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 13. Ultrasound-Guided Liver Resection and Parenchymal-Sparing Surgery
  • Chapter 14. Surgical Margins for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 15. Major Hepatectomies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 16. R1-Vascular Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 17. Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS)
  • Chapter 18. “Re-Do” Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Indications and Results
  • Chapter 19. Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 20. Downstaging Strategies Prior to Liver Transplantation
  • Chapter 21. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Medical Therapy
  • PART IV: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • Chapter 22. Surveillance for Patients at Risk of Developing Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Chapter 23. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence: How to Manage
  • Chapter 24. Liver Biopsy: How and When
  • Chapter 25. Anesthesiologic Management During Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.