Diagnostic Imaging and Biopsy Use Among Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

PURPOSE: Diagnostic imaging is effective for evaluating patients suspected of having hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although the diagnosis can be established with imaging alone, diagnostic biopsy may be useful for patients with tumors measuring 1 to 2 cm. To date, biopsy and imaging use among patie...

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Hauptverfasser: Massarweh, Nader N., Park, James O., Bruix, Jordi, Yeung, Raymond S.W., Etzioni, Ruth B., Symons, Rebecca Gaston, Baldwin, Laura-Mae, Flum, David R.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092654/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21886495
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JOP.2010.000116
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