Alejandro Forner

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most frequent tumors in the world, is included by the World Health Organization as a relevant public health problem in areas of high i...

BCLC strategy for prognosis prediction and treatment recommendation: The 2022 update

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of hepatocellular carcinoma

Sorafenib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

In patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, median survival and the time to radiologic progression were nearly 3 months longer for patients treated with sorafenib than f...

Current Strategy for Staging and Treatment: The BCLC Update and Future Prospects

Staging and treatment indication are relevant topics in the management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and for optimal results, they have to take into account li...

Diagnosis of hepatic nodules 20 mm or smaller in cirrhosis: Prospective validation of the noninvasive diagnostic criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma

This study prospectively evaluates the accuracy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the diagnosis of nodules 20 mm or smaller...