Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Step Forward for Better Evaluation Using Ultrasound Elastography
The increasing prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the general population prompts for a quick response from physicians. As NAFLD can progress to liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and even hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), new non-invasive, rapid, cost-effective diagnostic methods are n...
Main Authors: | Monica Lupsor-Platon, Teodora Serban, Alexandra-Iulia Silion, Alexandru Tirpe, Mira Florea |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/10/2778 |
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