Radiologic assessment of liver metastases
Liver metastatic disorders usually occur in patients with stomach, pancreas, breast, colon, and lung and etc tumor. About 30 percent of patients die because of malignancies, have liver metastases. Liver imaging examination is a fundamental preclinical test to predict patient’s prognosis and is requi...
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| author | Maral Sadrolodabaei Behrouz Davachi Mahdi Silanian Toosi |
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| description | Liver metastatic disorders usually occur in patients with stomach, pancreas, breast, colon, and lung and etc tumor. About 30 percent of patients die because of malignancies, have liver metastases. Liver imaging examination is a fundamental preclinical test to predict patient’s prognosis and is required to monitor treatment. Despite recent advances in radiologic examination, liver metastases are still remaining as a challenge in human oncology. It seems that US is a reliable alternate for CT scan in metastases detection. CT scan should be considered in patients are highly suspension for liver metastases, who have normal or undetermined US findings. The aim of this study was a brief review of radiologic assessment in liver metastases. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1cea91fce46d46e1be7728f4e88d36822022-12-27T13:13:36ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesReviews in Clinical Medicine2345-62562345-68922014-08-011310510810.17463/RCM.2014.03.0032639Radiologic assessment of liver metastasesMaral Sadrolodabaei0Behrouz Davachi1Mahdi Silanian Toosi2Department of Radiology, Ghaem hospital, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IranDepartment of Radiology, Ghaem hospital, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IranDepartment of Radiology, Ghaem hospital, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IranLiver metastatic disorders usually occur in patients with stomach, pancreas, breast, colon, and lung and etc tumor. About 30 percent of patients die because of malignancies, have liver metastases. Liver imaging examination is a fundamental preclinical test to predict patient’s prognosis and is required to monitor treatment. Despite recent advances in radiologic examination, liver metastases are still remaining as a challenge in human oncology. It seems that US is a reliable alternate for CT scan in metastases detection. CT scan should be considered in patients are highly suspension for liver metastases, who have normal or undetermined US findings. The aim of this study was a brief review of radiologic assessment in liver metastases.https://rcm.mums.ac.ir/article_2639_24a343916db61cc7abce99418ba52402.pdfct scanlivermetastasesultrasound |
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| title_full | Radiologic assessment of liver metastases |
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| title_short | Radiologic assessment of liver metastases |
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| topic | ct scan liver metastases ultrasound |
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