Centrally located hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is sited in the central part of the liver and adjacent to main hepatic vascular structures.This special location is associated with an increase in the difficulty of surge...Centrally located hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is sited in the central part of the liver and adjacent to main hepatic vascular structures.This special location is associated with an increase in the difficulty of surgery,aggregation of the recurrence disease,and greater challenge in disease management.This review summarizes the evolution of our understanding for centrally located HCC and discusses the development of treatment strategies,surgical approaches and recurrence prevention methods.To improve patient survival,a multi-disciplinary modality is greatly needed throughout the whole treatment period.展开更多
文摘Centrally located hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is sited in the central part of the liver and adjacent to main hepatic vascular structures.This special location is associated with an increase in the difficulty of surgery,aggregation of the recurrence disease,and greater challenge in disease management.This review summarizes the evolution of our understanding for centrally located HCC and discusses the development of treatment strategies,surgical approaches and recurrence prevention methods.To improve patient survival,a multi-disciplinary modality is greatly needed throughout the whole treatment period.
