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By W. Y. Lau

ISBN-10: 9812707999

ISBN-13: 9789812707994

This crucial publication is a compendium of papers written by way of a global staff of world-renowned specialists, who hide themes of their respective parts of workmanship. proposing the main updated wisdom of hepatocellular carcinoma, it covers all subject matters -- together with these extra arguable ones -- during this swiftly advancing box, from epidemiology to prevention, from molecular biology to gross pathology, from screening to odd presentation, from prognosis to remedy, and from overview to collection of acceptable therapy. This quantity is for this reason a major contribution to the sector of hepatocellular carcinoma. Contents: Epidemiology (T Y-M Leong & A S-Y Leong); evaluate of Liver functionality (D V Mann); Prevention (M C Kew); Screening (M Sherman); Tumor Markers (J Y H Chan & Z Wang); Imaging (S S M Ho & S C H Yu); Pathology (A S-Y Leong et al.); Molecular facets (J Y H Chan et al.); Staging (J M Burns & F L Greene); collection of sufferers for Liver Resection (E C H Lai et al.); Intraoperative Ultrasound (G Torzilli & H Bismuth); Intrahepatic Glissonian procedure (B Launois & ok H Tay); Laparoscopic Liver Resection (R Liu); concepts of Liver Transection (E T Castaldo & C W Pinson); Cryosurgery (G Petrou & D L Morris); neighborhood Ablative treatment (T Livraghi); Systemic Chemotherapy (T W T Leung); Palliative Care (W Yeo & A T C Chan); and different papers.

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Hepatocellular Carcinoma, John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, pp. 53–68. October 19, 2007 b531 ch01 Hepatocellular Carcinoma FA Epidemiology 21 47. Yu MC, Yuan JM, Govindarajan S, Ross RK (2000). Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma. Can J Gastroenterol 14:703–9. 48. Kaplan DE, Reddy KR (2003). Rising incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: the role of hepatitis B and C; the impact on transplantation and outcomes. Clin Liver Dis 7:683–714. 49. El-Serag HB (2002). Hepatocellular carcinoma: an epidemiologic view.

The four sectional arteries described above arise October 19, 2007 b531 ch02 Hepatocellular Carcinoma FA Liver Terminology and Anatomy 33 from the right and left arteries 1–2 cm from the liver and penetrate the liver. Segmental arteries arise within the liver substance. Variations from the prevailing pattern are very common, and may involve the position or branching pattern of the arteries. For instance, the hepatic artery may arise, albeit rarely, directly from the aorta. The common or proper hepatic artery may either pass under the portal vein and emerge between that structure and the bile duct or even wind around the underside of the bile duct before emerging, although the latter is very rare.

The right liver usually has a larger volume than the left liver (60:40), although this is variable. The bile ducts, which are supplied with blood along their course exclusively by the hepatic artery, have a branching pattern identical to October 19, 2007 b531 ch02 Hepatocellular Carcinoma FA Liver Terminology and Anatomy 27 Fig. 1. Ramification of the hepatic artery in the liver. The prevailing pattern is shown. The proper hepatic artery divides into the right (A) and left (B) hepatic arteries, which supply the right and left hemilivers (Fig.

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