Study finds poor compliance with cirrhosis surveillance recommendations
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 13:23
in Health & Medicine
A study conducted by researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine found that fewer than 20% of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) preceded by cirrhosis were monitored for the development of cancer. Full findings of this study are published in the July issue of Hepatology, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).