[Clinical characteristics, staging and treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in clinical practice. Prospective study of 136 patients].

Unlabelled: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent cause of mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. There are no prospective series from a single tertiary hospital in Spain.

Material And Methods: We performed a prospective study of patients with HCC in our center.

[Efficacy and safety of vaccination against hepatitis A and B in patients with chronic liver disease].

Unlabelled: Vaccination to protect against hepatitis A and B should be part of the routine management of patients with chronic liver disease (CLD).

Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in a group of patients with CLD and to assess the presence of factors predictive of response.

Patients And Methods: We performed a prospective, single-center study in 194 patients (123 men, 71 women; mean age, 48.