TABLE 1.
Suggested action items to improve screening and treatment of HCC in the United States
| Action Items | |
|---|---|
| Screening | Treatment |
| • Increase health insurance coverage • Recognition of high-risk patients by providers • Perform patient outreach • Use risk calculators • Improve convenience and sensitivity of screening tests |
• Increase tumor board access • RCT comparing LRT modalities • Hepatology involvement in systemic therapy • Access to early referral to transplant center |
Abbreviations: LRT, locoregional therapy; RCT, randomized controlled trial.