Hepatocellular cancer

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Diagnosis

The alpha-fetoprotein may be elevated; however, its positive predictive value is low and it may be elevated in patients with cirrhosis.[1]

Treatment

Hepatocellular cancer treatment information from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query


Prognosis

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Staging information

Hepatocellular cancer staging information from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query


References

  1. ↑ Tong MJ, Blatt LM, Kao VW (2001). "Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic viral hepatitis in the United States of America.". J Gastroenterol Hepatol 16 (5): 553-9. PMID 11350553.
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