Improved detection of hepatocellular carcinoma by dynamic computed tomography in cirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis B: A multicenter study.

Ji-Hyun KimSeong Hee KangMinjong LeeHoon Sung ChoiBaek Gyu JunTae Suk KimDae Hee ChoiKi Tae SukMoon Young KimYoung Don KimGab Jin CheonSoon Koo BaikDong Joon Kim

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

In cirrhotic patients with CHB, dynamic CT exam alternating with US led to higher detection rates of very-early-stage HCC and benefit of overall survival than did US exams.

Keyphrases

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positron emission tomography
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magnetic resonance imaging
radiation therapy
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magnetic resonance
sentinel lymph node
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