Therapy for moderate and advanced liver carcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2012.08.015
- VernacularTitle:中晚期肝癌治疗进展
- Author:
Kun MA
;
Ding LIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liver neoplasms;
Surgical resection;
Local therapy;
Radiotherapy;
Drug therapy
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2012;39(8):612-615
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Due to the latent and highly invasive characteristics of liver carcinoma,a majority of patients are frequently not diagnosed until moderate or advanced stage in the disease process,and usually complicate with cirrhosis.Only 15% -30% of the patients are eligible for radical resection.The overall survival time is about 3-4 months.Therefore,on the basis of early diagnosis and treatment of liver carcinoma,how to improve the treatment effect of the moderate and advanced liver carcinoma,ameliorate the quality of life and prolong the survival time,becomes the focuses and difficulties both at home and abroad.