Diagnostic workup of neoplastic lesions in the cirrhotic liver: the case for minimizing invasive diagnostic studies.
Lokich
Jacob
J
Cancer Center of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. jlokich@cancercenter-of-boston.com
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D001706:Biopsy / Q000009:adverse effects; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009017:Morbidity; D012307:Risk Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor