Hepatocellular carcinoma: epidemiology, diagnostic, treatment
Lukashenko A. , Patsko V. , Ostapenko Y. , Cherchenko K.
Summary. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is leading cause of death among all malignant tumors. Significant progress in studying, epidemiology, risk factors and molecular profiling was reached in a last few decades. Screening, diagnostic, treatment approaches for this disease were updated, that led to significant decrease of mortality in counties with high rate of HCC morbidity. Never the less morbidity and mortality rate of HCC continue to grow and in most of cases HCC diagnosed on late stages of disease [1]. In this review advantages and perspectives of modern approaches that can help in decreasing of HCC load in the world will be shown.
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