Amgad Ahmed Shaheen

Evaluation of vascular endothelial growth factor as prognostic marker in inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma / تقييم مستوى معامل النمو للخلايا المبطنة للاوعية الدموية كعامل استدلالى فى حالات سرطان الكبد المتقدمة Amgad Ahmed Shaheen ; Supervised Heba Mohamed Elzawahry , Nadia Zakhary , Reda Hassan Tabashy - Cairo : Amgad Ahmed Shaheen , 2012 - 140 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department of Oncology-medical

HCC is one of the most common malignant tumors worlwide . The difficulties in treating HCC and the high mortality rate associated with it are attributable to cirrhosis which is not only a cause of morbidity but also limits treatment options for the cancer . HCC is usually asymptomatic at early stages and has a great propensity for intra - vascular or intra biliary extension even when primary tumor is small



Inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma Prognostic marker Vascular endothelial growth factor