Waike lilun yu shijian (Mar 2024)
Interpretation of NCCN clinical practice guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma, version 2.2023
Abstract
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), as the world's leading non-profit consortium in the field of oncology, continues to update clinical practice guidelines for multiple malignancies annually and has become a benchmark for clinical practice guidelines in oncology worldwide. Currently, the NCCN clinical practice guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma have been updated to version 2.2023, as compared with version 1.2023 of its main updates for the content of the discussion section. The NCCN guidelines for hepatobiliary cancers have been reorganized to separate guidelines for biliary tract cancers and hepatocellular carcinoma since version 1.2023. The main updates focus on tumor screening, diagnosis, surgery, adjuvant therapy, locoregional therapy, systemic therapy, and so on. The molecular testing was added for the first time. Therefore, the updates of version 1.2023 were highlighted again in the new version 2.2023. This article interpreted the new guidelines and focused on the aspects of updates.
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