Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis
OBJECTIVES: Current guidelines, based on expert opinion, recommend that suspected 1 cm to 2 cm hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) detected on screening be biopsied and, if positive, treated (eg, resection or transplantation). Alternative strategies are immediate treatment or observation until disease pr...
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| description | OBJECTIVES: Current guidelines, based on expert opinion, recommend that suspected 1 cm to 2 cm hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) detected on screening be biopsied and, if positive, treated (eg, resection or transplantation). Alternative strategies are immediate treatment or observation until disease progression occurs. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-85a5682c8a3f44d7974504e9199928992025-02-03T06:11:29ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002007-01-0121849150010.1155/2007/182383Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision AnalysisKaren E Bremner0Ahmed M Bayoumi1Morris Sherman2Murray D Krahn3Toronto General Research Institute, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, CanadaCentre for Research on Inner City Health and Department of Medicine, St Michael’s Hospital, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Toronto, CanadaToronto General Research Institute, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, CanadaOBJECTIVES: Current guidelines, based on expert opinion, recommend that suspected 1 cm to 2 cm hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) detected on screening be biopsied and, if positive, treated (eg, resection or transplantation). Alternative strategies are immediate treatment or observation until disease progression occurs.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/182383 |
| spellingShingle | Karen E Bremner Ahmed M Bayoumi Morris Sherman Murray D Krahn Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis |
| title_full | Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis |
| title_fullStr | Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis |
| title_short | Management of Solitary 1 cm to 2 cm Liver Nodules in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Decision Analysis |
| title_sort | management of solitary 1 cm to 2 cm liver nodules in patients with compensated cirrhosis a decision analysis |
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