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Semiannual and Annual Surveillance of Cirrhotic Patients for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Effects on Ca...

Semiannual and Annual Surveillance of Cirrhotic Patients for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Effects on Ca...

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Semiannual and Annual Surveillance of Cirrhotic Patients for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Effects on Cancer Stage and Patient Survival (Italian Experience)

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Full title

Semiannual and Annual Surveillance of Cirrhotic Patients for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Effects on Cancer Stage and Patient Survival (Italian Experience)

Publisher

Oxford: .

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2002-03, Vol.97 (3), p.734-744

Language

English

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Oxford: .

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Contents

Surveillance of cirrhotic patients for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma, based on ultrasonography and α1-fetoprotein determination, is a recommended practice. However, it has not been proved that this procedure can improve patient survival. We conducted a multicenter retrospective study on 1051 consecutive patients with hepatocellular ca...

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Full title

Semiannual and Annual Surveillance of Cirrhotic Patients for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Effects on Cancer Stage and Patient Survival (Italian Experience)

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71551300

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71551300

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.1111/j.1572-0241.2002.05557.x

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