Endoscopic ultrasound for the diagnosis and treatment of primary hepatocellular carcinoma
Jian Xiang Wang,
Lun Gen Lu,
Xiao Bo Cai
Abstract:Chronic liver disease has emerged as a significant global concern, with primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) representing a critical consequence of this disease. However, early detection of HCC remains challenging in clinical practice. Recently, there has been a growing interest in applying endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) as a diagnostic tool for gastrointestinal diseases. Nevertheless, using EUS to diagnose and treat HCC is uncommon. In this review we described the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of EUS… Show more
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