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Tracking HCC pathogenesis but not the tumor cells after biopsy

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: Two articles in this month’s issue of the Journal reveal new insights into intracellular pathways in hepatocytes that contribute to tumorigenesis in an animal model, and provide reassurance about the safety of percutaneous fine needle biopsy in patients with suspected HCC being evaluated for liver transplantation.

Source: Journal of Hepatology

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.06.001

Author: Scott L. Friedman

Institution: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Language: English

Topic: Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis

Subfield: Hepatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $5,500