Liver mass - Chronic Liver Disease

Patients with viral related cirrhosis have a 5 year cumulative risk of developing HCC equal to:

What is the correct HCC screening modality for patients with cirrhosis of any cause?

Annual CT scan

MRI liver every 2 years

HIDA scan with CEA level every 3 months

Liver ultrasound and AFP every 6-12 months

Which of the following Child-Pugh classification is correctly paired with corresponding safety of liver resection:

Child-Pugh Class A: Appropriate for major and minor resection

Child-Pugh Class B: Appropriate for minor resection only

Child-Pugh Class C: Not safe for liver resection

All of the above

Which of the following is not a marker of portal hypertension?

Esophageal varices on endoscopy

Thrombocytopenia

Ascites

Upper GI bleeding history

What is the recommended FLR (future liver remnant) size for safe liver resection in cirrhotics?

20-30%

30-40%

40-50%

50-60%

Which of the following is an appropriate metric for determining function of future liver remnant?

CT based volumetrics

ICG clearance

Albumin/bilirubin ratio

Tc99 galactosyl human serum albumin scan

Patients in the IMBrave 050 trial (Qin et al., Lancet, 2023) treated which adjuvant therapy after resection for HCC showed a significantly improved hazard of death (HR 0.72 (95% CI: 0.53-0.98, p=0.012) compared with active surveillance?

Panitumumab

Aztreonam/Bivalunate

Atezolizumab/Bevacizumab

Pembrolizumab

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