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Surveillance

Source: Primary Liver Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: April 17, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Localized Primary Liver Cancer / Treatment Options for Localized Primary Liver Cancer

Surveillance is an option for patients at high risk of HCC with lesions smaller than 1 cm detected during screening.[1][Level of evidence C1] Close follow-up at 3-month intervals is a common surveillance strategy, using the same technique that first documented the presence of the lesions.

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