Screening and early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Journal Title: Актуальна інфектологія - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 2
Abstract
The article presents the current possibilities for screening and early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma with imaging techniques, non-invasive serological and immunohistochemical markers, as well as indications and accuracy for morphological study of focal lesions of the liver in patients of risk group.
Authors and Affiliations
V. T. Kiriienko, I. A. Zaitsev, V. V. Hrushkevych
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