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Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

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  Diagnosis and Management of
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: 2009 Update
 
  Target Audience  
  This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of hepatologists, gastroenterologists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners involved in the management of chronic liver disease.  
  Goal Statement  
  To provide important clinical data on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)  
  Educational Objectives  
  Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:  
  Credit Designation   • Review the epidemiology and etiology of HCC  
  1.0 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credit(s)
  • Describe the latest treatment advances  
    • Discuss the latest treatment algorithms for the
  management of HCC
 
 

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Jointly sponsored by Purdue University School of Pharmacy and the Chronic Liver Disease Foundation.
This educational material was supported by grants from Bayer Healthcare LLC and Onyx Pharmaceuticals.
 
       

  

Hepatology 2009 Current Perspectives on Chronic Liver Disease   (Recorded East Coast Satellite Broadcast Webcast)
      0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
(Expires on June 22, 2010)

  

Current Perspectives on Hepatocellular Carcinoma   (Webcast)
  Presented by: Myron Tong, MD   No CME credit available
 
 
HCC 2009
New>  Hepatocellular Carcinoma  
 
 

HCC Slide Archive

 
 
HCC 2008
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
 
  1. Preoperative prediction of poorly differentiated components in small-sized hepatocellular carcinoma for safe local ablation therapy
    Imai K, Beppu T, Nakayama Y, Ishiko T, Horino K, Komori H, Masuda T, Hayashi H, Okabe H, Baba Y, Watanabe M, Takamori H, Awai K, Yamashita Y, Baba H. J Surg Oncol 2009 Apr 28 (Epub ahead of print)

  2. Association between hypothyroidism and hepatocellular carcinoma: A case-control study in the United States
    Hassan MM, Kaseb A, Li D, Patt YZ, Vauthey JN, Thomas MB, Curley SA, Spitz MR, Sherman SI, Abdalla EK, Davila M, Lozano RD, Hassan DM, Chan W, Brown TD, Abbruzzese JL. Hepatology 2008;49:1563-1570.

  3. Hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis
    Giannini EG, Marabotto E, Savarino V, Trevisani F, di Nolfo MA, Del Poggio P, Benvegnù L, Farinati F, Zoli M, Borzio F, Caturelli E, Chiaramonte M; Italian Liver Cancer (ITALICA) Group. Clinical Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;7:580-5.

  4. Surgery of hepatocellular carcinoma complicated with cancer thrombi in bile duct: efficacy for criteria for different therapy modalities
    Xiangji L, Weifeng T, Bin Y, Chen L, Xiaoqing J, Baihe Z, Feng S, Mengchao W. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2009 may 7. (Epub ahead of print)

  5. Hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: influence of ethnic status
    Di Bisceglie AM, Lyra AC, Schwartz M, Reddy RK, Martin P, Gores G, Lok AS, Hussain KB, Gish R, Van Thiel DH, Younossi Z, Tong M, Hassanein T, Balart L, Fleckenstein J, Flamm S, Blei A, Befeler AS; Liver Cancer Network. Am J Gastroenterol 2003;9:2060-3.

  6. Sorafenib in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma from mild to advanced stage liver cirrhosis
    Pinter M, Sieghart W, Graziadei I, Vogel W, Maieron A, Königsberg R, Weissmann A, Kornek G,Plank C, Peck Radosavljevic M. Oncologist 2009;14(1):70-6.

  7. Phase II Trial of the Combination of Bevacizumab and Erlotinib in Patients Who Have Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    Thomas M, Morris J, Chadha R, Iwasaki M, Kaur H, Lin E, Kaseb A, Glover K, Davila M, and Abbruzzese J. J Clin Oncol 2009;27(6):843-850.

  8. The burden of illness associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States
    Lang K, Danchenko N, Gondek K, et al. J Hepatol 2009;50:89-99.

  9. Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B
    Yuen M, Tanaka Y, Fong D, et al. J Hepatol 2009;50:80-88.

  10. Novel Advancements in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma in 2008
    LLovet J, Bruix J. J Hepatol 2008;48:S20-S37.

  11. Increased Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Patients with Hepatitis C Cirrhosis and Diabetes Mellitus
    Veldt B, Chen W, Heathcote J, Wedemeyer H, Reichen J, Hoffmann W, de Knegt R, Zeuzem S, Manns M, Hansen B, Schalm S, and Janssen H. HEPATOLOGY 2008;47:1856-1862.

  12. Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    El-Serag H, Marrero J, Rudolph L, and Reddy K. Gastroenterology 2008;134:1752-1763.

  13. Sorafenib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    Llovet J, Ricci S, Mazzaferro V, Hilgard P, Gane E, Blanc J, de Oliveira A, Santoro A, Raoul J, Former A, Schwartz M, Porta C, Zeuzem, Bolondi L, Greten T, Galle P, Seitz J, Borbath I, Häussinger D, Giannaris T, Shan M, Moscovici M, Voliotis D, and Bruix J for the SHARP Investigators Study Group. N Engl J Med 2008;359:378-90.

  14. Sorafenib in Liver Cancer-Just the Beginning
    Roberts LR. N Engl J Med 2008;359:420-422.

   

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