Hepatocellular carcinoma Flashcards
1
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R/f for hepatocellular carcinoma
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- Cirrhosis
- Chronic Hep B and C
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Fatty liver
- Aborginals >50yrs
- Fam h/o HCC
2
Q
Screening in HCC
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High r/f group ppl
- USG every 6 months
- AFP - alpha feto protein
Antiviral therapy for hepB and C can be helpful
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