Impact of apparent diffusion coefficient on prognosis of early hepatocellular carcinoma: a case control study

Abstract Background We investigated the usefulness of apparent diffusion coefficients (ADC) from diffusion-weighted images (DWI) obtained using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for prognosis of early hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage 0 and A. Methods We enrol...

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Main Authors: Shinichiro Yamada, Yuji Morine, Tetsuya Ikemoto, Yu Saito, Hiroki Teraoku, Yuhei Waki, Chiharu Nakasu, Mitsuo Shimada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01892-6