title: Therapeutic approach to hepatocellular carcinoma: a difficult choice.
abstract: In this paper the most important problems regarding diagnosis and treatment of HCC will be discussed in detail by the Authors. In an analysis of therapeutic options, the methods used over the past decades will be looked at. The conclusion is that choices must always be made in a rational manner and with good sense.
authors: Leandro
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authors: Gennari
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D001653:Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D016461:Chemoembolization, Therapeutic; D018281:Cholangiocarcinoma / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D002763:Cholecystectomy; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D020535:Video-Assisted Surgery