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Yttrium-90 radioembolization for intermediate-advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A phase 2 study†‡‡§

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Yttrium‐90 radioembolization is an effective treatment in intermediate to advanced HCC, particularly in the case of PVT, and prospective evaluations comparing Y90RE with conventional treatments are warranted.
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This article is published in Hepatology.The article was published on 2013-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 414 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Survival rate & Liver function.

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EASL-EORTC clinical practice guidelines : management of hepatocellular carcinoma

TL;DR: The following Clinical Practice Guidelines will give up-to-date advice for the clinical management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as providing an in-depth review of all the relevant data leading to the conclusions herein.
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A global view of hepatocellular carcinoma: trends, risk, prevention and management.

TL;DR: Together, rational deployment of prevention, attainment of global goals for viral hepatitis eradication, and improvements in HCC surveillance and therapy hold promise for achieving a substantial reduction in the worldwide HCC burden within the next few decades.
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Evidence-Based Diagnosis, Staging, and Treatment of Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

TL;DR: Studies now aim to identify molecular markers and imaging techniques that can detect patients with HCC at earlier stages and better predict their survival time and response to treatment.
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Toxicity and response criteria of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

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Reporting results of cancer treatment.

TL;DR: Recommendations have been developed for standardized approaches to the recording of baseline data relating to the patient, the tumor, laboratory and radiologic data, the reporting of treatment, grading of acute and subacute toxicity, reporting of response, recurrence and disease‐free interval, and reporting results of therapy.
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Management of hepatocellular carcinoma: An update

TL;DR: The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) practice guidelines on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were updated in 2010 as discussed by the authors.
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