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Conference Paper: Improved Survival with Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B and Liver Cirrhosis
Title | Improved Survival with Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B and Liver Cirrhosis |
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Issue Date | 2005 |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. The Journal's web site is located at http://www.hepatology.org/ |
Citation | The 56th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course of the American Association of Liver Diseases (AASLD 2005), San Francisco, CA., 11-15 November 2005. In Hepatology, 2005, v. 42 suppl. 1, p. 394A, abstract no. 501 How to Cite? |
Abstract | BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common malignancy worldwide with the major risk factor being liver cirrhosis. Survival for patients who presents with symptomatic HCC is poor. We report our experience with HCC screening in chronic hepatitis B and liver cirrhosis in conjunction with our National Hepatitis B Screening programme, and to determine whether screening in these patients improve survival. METHODS: All patients referred for management of HCC have been followed by New Zealand Liver Transplant Unit, including all cases detected through the national hepatitis B screening programme (since 1999) … |
Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/102024 |
ISSN | 2023 Impact Factor: 12.9 2023 SCImago Journal Rankings: 5.011 |
DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | Fung, JYY | en_HK |
dc.contributor.author | Gane, E | en_HK |
dc.contributor.author | McCall, J | en_HK |
dc.contributor.author | Holden, A | en_HK |
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-09-25T20:14:01Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2010-09-25T20:14:01Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2005 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.citation | The 56th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course of the American Association of Liver Diseases (AASLD 2005), San Francisco, CA., 11-15 November 2005. In Hepatology, 2005, v. 42 suppl. 1, p. 394A, abstract no. 501 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.issn | 0270-9139 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/102024 | - |
dc.description.abstract | BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common malignancy worldwide with the major risk factor being liver cirrhosis. Survival for patients who presents with symptomatic HCC is poor. We report our experience with HCC screening in chronic hepatitis B and liver cirrhosis in conjunction with our National Hepatitis B Screening programme, and to determine whether screening in these patients improve survival. METHODS: All patients referred for management of HCC have been followed by New Zealand Liver Transplant Unit, including all cases detected through the national hepatitis B screening programme (since 1999) … | - |
dc.language | eng | en_HK |
dc.publisher | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. The Journal's web site is located at http://www.hepatology.org/ | en_HK |
dc.relation.ispartof | Hepatology | en_HK |
dc.rights | Hepatology. Copyright © John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | en_HK |
dc.title | Improved Survival with Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B and Liver Cirrhosis | en_HK |
dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_HK |
dc.identifier.openurl | http://library.hku.hk:4550/resserv?sid=HKU:IR&issn=0270-9139&volume=42 &issue=4 S1&spage=394A&epage=&date=2005&atitle=Improved+Survival+with+Screening+for+Hepatocellular+Carcinoma+in+Chronic+Hepatitis+B+and+Liver+Cirrhosis | en_HK |
dc.identifier.email | Fung, JYY: jfung@sicklehut.com | en_HK |
dc.identifier.authority | Fung, JYY=rp00518 | en_HK |
dc.description.nature | link_to_OA_fulltext | - |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1002/hep.20924 | - |
dc.identifier.hkuros | 132172 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.volume | 42 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.issue | suppl. 1 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.spage | 394A, abstract no. 501 | en_HK |
dc.identifier.epage | 394A, abstract no. 501 | - |
dc.identifier.issnl | 0270-9139 | - |