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Early detection and treatment of liver cancer

edited by Kunio Okuda, Takayoshi Tobe , Tomoyuki Kitagawa

(Gann monograph on cancer research / Japanese Cancer Association, no. 38)

Japan Scientific Societies Press , Taylor & Francis, 1991

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Description

Aims to review primary liver cancer studies in Japan, to evaluate their impact in the study of hepatocellular carcinoma and to introduce them to a wider audience. Emphasis has been placed on the most important and practical aspects in the clinical setting - early detection and treatment.

Table of Contents

  • Advances in detection and treatment of liver cancer, K. Okuda
  • epidemiology - liver cancer in Japan and the world, T. Tobe
  • pathology - gross histological features of early hepatocellular carcinoma, M. Kojiro
  • differential diagnosis of early hepatocellular carcinoma, Y. Kondo
  • diagnosis - screening of high risk groups, N. Hattori and K. Kobayashi
  • immuno-biochemical diagnosis of liver cancer, N. Sawabu
  • ultrasonography in the diagnosis of liver cancer, M. Fukuda
  • angiographu in the diagnosis of liver cancer, K. Takayasu
  • CT diagnosis of liver cancer, N. Moriyama
  • MRI diagnosis of liver cancer, Y. Itai
  • treatment - transarterial embolization, R. Yamda
  • ethanol injection, M. Ohto
  • lipodolization, T. Kanematsu
  • extended lobectomy, K. Ozawa
  • segmentectomy, M. Makuuchi
  • choice of operative procedures, E. Okamoto
  • surgical treatment of cholangiocarcinoma, R. Mizumoto
  • liver transplantation, S. Iwatsuki.

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