Toward a future role for liver biopsy in HCC: literature evidence and survey-based perspectives from Korean experts.
The role of liver biopsy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is being re-evaluated in the era of precision oncology and biomarker-driven systemic therapy. Although histopathological examination remains the diagnostic gold standard, HCC is unique among solid tumors in that accurate non-invasive imaging criteria allow diag...