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Hepatocellular Cancer

Studies from Kurume University, Medical Department yield new information about hepatocellular cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 8th, 2008

In this recent report published in the European Journal of Radiology, researchers in Kurume, Japan conducted a study "To evaluate the delectability and signal intensities of small (<= 2cm) dysplastic nodules (DNs) and wet I-differentiated hepatocellular carcinomas (w-HCCs) by T2*-weighted gradient echo (GRE) sequences using an intermediate echo-time (TE) with ferucarbotran in a 1.0-T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit. Pathologically confirmed DNs (n = 13) and w-HCCs (n = 3 1) with a median largest dimension of 1.1 cm were scanned using ferucarbotran-enhanced MRI."

"Conventional T2*-weighted GRE sequences (conventional-T2*-GRE: repetition time, 280 ms; echo...

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