Beschreibung
This text provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the evaluation and management of liver mass lesions. Major topics covered include epidemiology, the use of different imaging modalities in the differential diagnosis of liver lesions, the use of biomarkers and immunohistochemical stains for diagnosis, and treatment of the different types of liver masses. These include hepatocellular adenoma and hepatocellular carcinoma, fibrolamellar carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, hemangioma, focal nodular hyperplasia, liver masses in adult patients with congenital heart disease, and other infectious, inflammatory, and cystic lesions of the liver. The volume presents highly practical case presentations of typical patients seen in a clinical hepatobiliary practice. Written by experts from multiple disciplines, Evaluation and Management of Liver Masses is a valuable resource for clinicians and professionals who manage patients with these conditions.
Autorenporträt
Lewis R. Roberts, MB, CHB, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Rochester, MN, USA Ju Dong Yang, MD, MS, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Los Angeles, CA, USA Sudhakar K. Venkatesh, MD, Mayo Clinic, Department of Radiology, Rochester, MN, USA
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Springer Verlag GmbH
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