Liver ultrasound surveillance for liver cancer after treatment, in cirrhosis
every 6 months
tests per year, US, every 6 months after treatment completion
“Ultrasound surveillance for HCC (with or without alpha-fetoprotein testing) every 6 months after treatment completion is recommended for patients with cirrhosis, regardless of achieving SVR.”
AASLD-IDSA, Hepatitis C Guidance 2019 Update, Hepatology 2020 (simplified treatment algorithm), 2020-02
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Only for people with cirrhosis, and continues even after cure.
Used in
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