Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (2019 Edition)

Background: Primary liver cancer, around 90% are hepatocellular carcinoma in China, is the fourth most common malignancy and the second leading cause of tumor-related death, thereby posing a significant threat to the life and health of the Chinese people. Summary: Since the publication of Guidelines...

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Published in:Liver cancer (Basel ) 2020-12, Vol.9 (6), p.682-720
Main Authors: Zhou, Jian, Sun, Huichuan, Wang, Zheng, Cong, Wenming, Wang, Jianhua, Zeng, Mengsu, Zhou, Weiping, Bie, Ping, Liu, Lianxin, Wen, Tianfu, Han, Guohong, Wang, Maoqiang, Liu, Ruibao, Lu, Ligong, Ren, Zhengang, Chen, Minshan, Zeng, Zhaochong, Liang, Ping, Liang, Changhong, Chen, Min, Yan, Fuhua, Wang, Wenping, Ji, Yuan, Yun, Jingping, Cai, Dingfang, Chen, Yongjun, Cheng, Wenwu, Cheng, Shuqun, Dai, Chaoliu, Guo, Wenzhi, Hua, Baojin, Huang, Xiaowu, Jia, Weidong, Li, Yaming, Li, Yexiong, Liang, Jun, Liu, Tianshu, Lv, Guoyue, Mao, Yilei, Peng, Tao, Ren, Weixin, Shi, Hongcheng, Shi, Guoming, Tao, Kaishan, Wang, Wentao, Wang, Xiaoying, Wang, Zhiming, Xiang, Bangde, Xing, Baocai, Xu, Jianming, Yang, Jiamei, Yang, Jianyong, Yang, Yefa, Yang, Yunke, Ye, Shenglong, Yin, Zhengyu, Zhang, Bixiang, Zhang, Boheng, Zhang, Leida, Zhang, Shuijun, Zhang, Ti, Zhao, Yongfu, Zheng, Honggang, Zhu, Jiye, Zhu, Kangshun, Liu, Rong, Shi, Yinghong, Xiao, Yongsheng, Dai, Zhi, Teng, Gaojun, Cai, Jianqiang, Wang, Weilin, Cai, Xiujun, Li, Qiang, Shen, Feng, Qin, Shukui, Dong, Jiahong, Fan, Jia
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Language:English
Subjects:
Blood vessels
cancer
Cancer therapies
carcinoma
Care and treatment
china
Clinical medicine
Consensus Guidelines
Diagnosis
Evidence-based medicine
Hepatitis
Hepatoma
Liver
Liver cancer
Localization
Lymphatic system
Medical diagnosis
Medical imaging
Metastasis
Practice guidelines (Medicine)
Radiation
treatment
Tumors
Ultrasonic imaging
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Background: Primary liver cancer, around 90% are hepatocellular carcinoma in China, is the fourth most common malignancy and the second leading cause of tumor-related death, thereby posing a significant threat to the life and health of the Chinese people. Summary: Since the publication of Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Liver Cancer (2017 Edition) in 2018, additional high-quality evidence has emerged with relevance to the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of liver cancer in and outside China that requires the guidelines to be updated. The new edition (2019 Edition) was written by more than 70 experts in the field of liver cancer in China. They reflect the real-world situation in China regarding diagnosing and treating liver cancer in recent years. Key Messages: Most importantly, the new guidelines were endorsed and promulgated by the Bureau of Medical Administration of the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China in December 2019.
ISSN:2235-1795
1664-5553
DOI:10.1159/000509424