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ReviewWorld journal of hepatology2025

Early screening for liver cancer must be performed.

Zi-Han Liu, Wen-Jun Wang, Shuang-Suo Dang

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Review in World journal of hepatology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zi-Han LiuDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710004, Shaanxi Province, China.
Wen-Jun WangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710004, Shaanxi Province, China.
Shuang-Suo DangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710004, Shaanxi Province, China. dang212@126.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is imposing a growing global health burden, with China accounting for nearly half of incident cases and mortality worldwide. Early screening is critical to improving survival in high-burden regions. However, the global standardized screening rate for high-risk populations is less than 24%, and HCC screening currently faces severe challenges. We synthesize recent advances in HCC screening, including optimized serum biomarkers, evolving imaging techniques, and validated models. Emerging liquid biopsy technologies and artificial intelligence further demonstrate considerable promise for enhancing noninvasive detection efficacy. Multifaceted collaboration among policymakers, healthcare systems, and communities is essential to implement effective screening programs and ultimately improve survival outcomes.

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Artificial intelligenceEarly screeningHepatocellular carcinomaLiquid biopsyRisk stratificationSerum biomarkers

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PMID41368114
PMCPMC12683398

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