Evolution of nodule stiffness might predict response to local ablative therapy: A series of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

Early information on treatment response of HCC to local ablative therapy is crucial. Elastography as a non-invasive method has recently been shown to play a potential role in distinguishing between benign and malignant liver lesions. Elastography of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in early response t...

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Main Authors: Michael Praktiknjo, Viktoria Krabbe, Alessandra Pohlmann, Matthias Sampels, Christian Jansen, Carsten Meyer, Christian P Strassburg, Jonel Trebicka, Maria A Gonzalez Carmona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5812654?pdf=render