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Healthcare costs of transarterial chemoembolization in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (2017)
Journal Article
Fateen, W., Khan, F., O’Neill, R., James, M., Ryder, S., & Aithal, G. (2017). Healthcare costs of transarterial chemoembolization in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2017(4), https://doi.org/10.2147/JHC.S144068

Background: A meta-analysis comparing drug-eluting beads transarterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) with conventional transarterial chemoembolization (cTACE) has recently been published. On balance, no significant differences were found in terms of o... Read More about Healthcare costs of transarterial chemoembolization in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma: patient selection and perspectives (2017)
Journal Article
Fateen, W., & Ryder, S. (2017). Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma: patient selection and perspectives. Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2017(4), https://doi.org/10.2147/JHC.S105777

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) develops on the background of liver cirrhosis often from multiple, simultaneous factors. The diagnosis of a single small HCC comes with good prognosis and provides a potential for cure. In contrast, the diagnosis of mul... Read More about Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma: patient selection and perspectives.

Patient understanding of liver cirrhosis and improvement using multimedia education (2017)
Journal Article
Goldsworthy, M. A., Fateen, W., Thygesen, H., Aldersley, M. A., Rowe, I. A., & Jones, R. L. (2017). Patient understanding of liver cirrhosis and improvement using multimedia education. Frontline Gastroenterology, 8(3), https://doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2016-100761

Objective: For patients to engage with the long-term management of liver cirrhosis, sufficient understanding of their condition is essential. The aim of this study was to assess baseline patient knowledge and to test whether a condition-specific mult... Read More about Patient understanding of liver cirrhosis and improvement using multimedia education.