HCC Flashcards
1
Q
most common cause of HCC worldwide?
most common cause in europe?
A
Hep B chronic
Hep C chronic
2
Q
RF - most common?
rest of RF?
A
cirrhosis 2nd to HBV, HCV
Male DM OCP steroids A1AT deficiency
3
Q
high risk patients - what screening should be offered?
A
US +/- AFP
4
Q
is AFP (alpha - feto protein raised in HCC)?
A
x6
5
Q
Tx
if early disease <3cm?
if not?
A
surgical resection
liver transplant