Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
- Stage by liver function + tumor burden
- Resection/transplant/ablation can cure early disease
- Locoregional therapy for selected liver-limited disease
- Advanced disease uses immunotherapy/antiangiogenic combinations
- TKIs remain important later-line/selected settings
- Treat underlying cirrhosis and continue surveillance
Use at a glance
- Stage by liver function + tumor burden
Escalation / refractory disease
- TKIs remain important later-line/selected settings
Monitoring / follow-up
- Resection/transplant/ablation can cure early disease
- Advanced disease uses immunotherapy/antiangiogenic combinations
- Treat underlying cirrhosis and continue surveillance
Choosing treatment
- Locoregional therapy for selected liver-limited disease
Self-check
- What can cure early HCC?
Resection, transplant or ablation. - What treatment is used for selected liver-limited HCC?
Locoregional therapy.
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