“There are a lot of treatment options depending on how bad your liver disease is, how many cancers in the liver you have, how ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a primary malignancy of the liver and one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for ...

Primary liver cancer is the third cause of cancer death worldwide with 906,000 new cases and 830,000 deaths. Of these, 75-85% of patients are hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), while the remaining 15-25% ...

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In a retrospective cohort study, researchers evaluated 2,053 patients with cirrhosis (mean age 59.5 years; 58.1% men) who underwent repeat HCC screening to assess the quality of ultrasound ...

Of these, 571 were diagnosed with HCC in LC and 93 patients (14.01%) suffered from HCC in a non-cirrhotic liver.

FibroScan is a type of ultrasound test that can help diagnose liver cancer. It measures liver stiffness, which can point to some liver diseases and, possibly, cancer.

One of the largest criticisms of ultrasound in HCC screening is variability in sensitivity, ranging between 32% and 89% when used alone,” Haley Schoenberger, MD, from The University of Texas ...

The study of liver cancer, or Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), included 229 Indigenous and 3587 non-Indigenous HCC cases in South Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory.