Detailed analysis of temporal features on contrast enhanced ultrasound may help differentiate intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma from hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis.

AIM: To verify if detailed analysis of temporal enhancement patterns on contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) may help differentiate intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in cirrhosis. METHODS: Thirty three ICC and fifty HCC in cirrhosis were enrolled in this study....

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Main Authors: Rui Li, Meng-Xia Yuan, Kuan-sheng Ma, Xiao-Wu Li, Chun-Lin Tang, Xiao-Hang Zhang, De-Yu Guo, Xiao-Chu Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4038593?pdf=render