HCC surveillance underused in most patients with cirrhosis; screening improvements needed - Healio

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Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance was underutilized in more than 80% of patients with cirrhosis, with lack of clinician orders and lack of patient adherence cited as common screening barriers, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. “We found th…

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HCC surveillance underused in most patients with cirrhosis; screening improvements needed - Healio

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance was underutilized in more than 80% of patients with cirrhosis, with lack of clinician orders and lack of patient adherence cited as common screening barriers, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. &ldquo;We found th…

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance was underutilized in more than 80% of patients with cirrhosis, with lack of clinician orders and lack of patient adherence cited as common screening barriers, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. “We found th…