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The epigenetic landscape of hepatocellular carcinoma: from molecular mechanisms to early detection biomarkers and precision therapy.

Understanding liver cancer's epigenetic changes opens doors to new treatment strategies and personalized medicine approaches.

This PubMed-indexed study examined hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a leading cause of global cancer mortality due to late diagnosis, molecular heterogeneity, and therapeutic resistance. The abstract reports we highlight their translational potential in clinical practice and critically discuss current challenges, emerging technologies, and future perspectives for successful clinical implementation.

What the study was

Study design
Narrative Review
Category
Genomics/Precision Medicine
Maturity
Exploratory
Journal
Gene

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