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Multidisciplinary Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Editors:
  1. Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

    1. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Dept. Surgical Oncology, University of Texas, Houston, USA

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  2. Antoine Brouquet

    1. , Dept. of Surgical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

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  • Comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date textbook on the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Also discusses the biology, pathology, staging, and imaging of the disease
  • Each chapter written by an internationally renowned expert in the field
  • Designed to meet the needs of daily use
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Recent Results in Cancer Research (RECENTCANCER, volume 190)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Biology

    • Boris Blechacz, Lopa Mishra
    Pages 1-20

  3. Histopathology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Valérie Paradis
    Pages 21-32

  4. Imaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Concepts

    • Ankur Parikh, Bachir Taouli
    Pages 33-55

  5. Methods to Improve Resectability of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Antoine Brouquet, Andreas Andreou, Junichi Shindoh, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey
    Pages 57-67

  6. Surgical Resection for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis: The Eastern Experience

    • Yoji Kishi, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Norihiro Kokudo
    Pages 69-84

  7. Surgical Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Noncirrhotic: The Western Experience

    • Myron E. Schwartz, Brian Shrager
    Pages 85-100

  8. Fibrolamellar Variant of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Yun Shin Chun, Giuseppe Zimmitti
    Pages 101-110

  9. Laparoscopic Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Michael D. Kluger, Daniel Cherqui
    Pages 111-126

  10. Hepatocellular Cancer and Liver Transplantation: A Western Experience

    • Jan Lerut, Olivier Julliard, Olga Ciccarelli, Valerie Lannoy, Pierre Gofette
    Pages 127-144

  11. Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The North American Experience

    • Truman Mark Earl, William C. Chapman
    Pages 145-164

  12. Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Sung-Gyu Lee, Deok-Bog Moon
    Pages 165-179

  13. Image-Guided Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Riccardo Lencioni, Laura Crocetti
    Pages 181-194

  14. Transarterial Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Emmanuel A. Tsochatzis, Evangelia M. Fatourou, Christos K. Triantos, Andrew K. Burroughs
    Pages 195-206

  15. Yttrium 90 Microspheres for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Khairuddin Memon, Robert J. Lewandowski, Ahsun Riaz, Riad Salem
    Pages 207-224

  16. Targeted Agents and Systemic Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Celina Ang, Eileen M. O’Reilly, Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa
    Pages 225-246

  17. Multidisciplinary Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    • Ahmed O. Kaseb, Yasmin M. Abaza, Robert E. Roses
    Pages 247-259
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About this book

It is now widely accepted that multidisciplinary collaboration and multimodality treatment approaches are important in improving the survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. In this comprehensive textbook, internationally renowned experts in the field present and discuss the various strategies employed in the treatment of the disease. Up-to-date information is provided on the indications for and outcome of a range of treatment options, including surgical resection, liver transplantation, radiofrequency ablation, transarterial chemoembolization, yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization, and systemic therapy. In addition, important background information is included on biology, pathology, staging, and imaging. This book will be particularly helpful to all professionals and trainees worldwide who have an interest in the diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Editors and Affiliations

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Dept. Surgical Oncology, University of Texas, Houston, USA

    Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

  • , Dept. of Surgical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

    Antoine Brouquet

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Multidisciplinary Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  • Editors: Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Antoine Brouquet

  • Series Title: Recent Results in Cancer Research

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16037-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-16036-3Published: 01 September 2012

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-44591-0Published: 15 October 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-16037-0Published: 31 August 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0080-0015

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-6767

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 262

  • Topics: Oncology, Hepatology, Cancer Research, Internal Medicine

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