TY  - CHAP
AU  - Asmaa Gomaa
AU  - Alzhraa Alkhatib
AU  - Shimaa Alkilany
AU  - Osama Lotfy El
Abd
AU  - Hesham Abdeldayem
AU  - Imam Waked
ED  - Hesham Mohamed Abdeldayem
Y1  - 2017-04-05
PY  - 2017
T1  - Introductory Chapter: Updates on the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
N2  - Liver cancers result in considerable amount of financial and social burden. On the other hand, researches and clinical studies related to liver cancers continue to advance at a rapid pace. The chapters in this book provide state-of-the-art reviews on the current knowledge and advances in research and management of liver cancers. It includes the most recent advances in that field, particularly, hepatocarcinogenesis and the potential role of intestinal microbiota, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, cancer stem cells, aldehyde dehydrogenase-1, and hepatitis B virus. This book also discusses the methods of diagnosis of HCC, the minimally invasive therapies for liver cancers, living donor liver transplantation for HCC, surgical management of liver metastases from colorectal cancers, and assessment and optimization for the future liver remnant.
BT  - Updates in Liver Cancer
SP  - Ch. 1
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5772/67557
DO  - 10.5772/67557
SN  - 978-953-51-3064-2
PB  - IntechOpen
CY  - Rijeka
Y2  - 2024-04-26
ER  -