Primary Liver Cancers: Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-1-2020

Publication Title

The Surgical clinics of North America

Keywords

Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bile Duct Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Cholangiocarcinoma; Combined Modality Therapy; Endosonography; Humans; Laparoscopy; Liver Neoplasms; Lymph Node Excision; Lymphatic Metastasis; Margins of Excision; Neoplasm Staging; Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography; Positron-Emission Tomography; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Abstract

The incidence of liver cancers has continued to increase over the past few decades and mortality related to liver cancer has increased by more than 2% annually since 2007. This article reviews the essential workup and treatment options necessary for general surgeons as they treat patients with primary liver cancers.

Clinical Institute

Digestive Health

Clinical Institute

Cancer

Department

Hepatology

Department

Oncology

Department

Surgery

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