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Liver carcinoma

Known as: Adult Liver Cancer, Cell Carcinoma, Liver, HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA 
A malignant tumor that arises from hepatocytes. Hepatocellular carcinoma is relatively rare in the United States but very common in all African… 
National Institutes of Health

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Fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma

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Neoplasmshepatobiliary disease

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Antibiofouling polymer-coated gold nanoparticles as a contrast agent for in vivo X-ray computed tomography imaging.
Current computed tomography (CT) contrast agents such as iodine-based compounds have several limitations, including short imaging… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Hepatocellular carcinoma: recent trends in the United States.
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing in frequency in the United States. The age-adjusted incidence rates have doubled… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Radiofrequency Ablation of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation: A Prospective Study
Objective:Determine the histologic response-rate (complete versus partial tumor extinction) after single radiofrequency ablation… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Tobacco smoke carcinogens, DNA damage and p53 mutations in smoking-associated cancers
It is estimated that cigarette smoking kills over 1 000 000 people each year by causing lung cancer as well as many other… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Cytokeratin 7 and Cytokeratin 20 Expression in Epithelial Neoplasms: A Survey of 435 Cases
Cytokeratin 7 (CK 7) and cytokeratin 20 (CK 20) are low molecular weight cytokeratins. Their anatomic distribution is generally… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
HBx gene of hepatitis B virus induces liver cancer in transgenic mice
THE exact role of hepatitis B virus in the development of liver cancer is not known. The recent identification of a viral… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
[Hepatocellular carcinoma].
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Resection of the liver for colorectal carcinoma metastases: a multi-institutional study of patterns of recurrence.
The Registry of Hepatic Metastases has collected data on consecutive patients from 24 institutions who have undergone hepatic… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Sequence and structure of a human glucose transporter.
The amino acid sequence of the glucose transport protein from human HepG2 hepatoma cells was deduced from analysis of a… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Integration of hepatitis B virus DNA into the genome of liver cells in chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma. Studies in percutaneous liver biopsies and post-mortem tissue specimens.
We used recombinant-DNA technology and gel electrophoresis to find hepatitis B virus DNA (HBV-DNA) in liver and tumor tissue from… 
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