Current status of ultrasonography in national cancer surveillance program for hepatocellular carcinoma in South Korea: a large-scale multicenter study.

Sun Hong Yoo Soon Sun Kim Sang Gyune Kim Jung Hyun Kwon Han-Ah Lee Yeon Seok Seo Young-Kul Jung Hyung Joon Yim Do Seon Song Seong Hee Kang Moon Young Kim Young Hwan Ahn Jieun Han Young Seok Kim Young Chang Soung Won Jeong Jae Young Jang Jeong-Ju Yoo

Published in: Journal of liver cancer (2023)

This is the first study of the current status of USG as a surveillance method for HCC at tertiary hospitals in South Korea. It is necessary to develop quality indicators and quality assessment procedures for USG to improve the detection rate of HCC.

Keyphrases

current status
public health
quality improvement
healthcare
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
quantum dots