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New Chronic Liver Disease Research Reported from Yonsei University Health System

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 13th, 2012

2012 MAR 13 -- In this recently published article, scientists in Seoul, South Korea conducted a study "To compare the diagnostic performances of gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and multiphasic multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic liver disease. Institutional review board approval was obtained for this study and, informed consent was obtained from all patients."

"Fifty-one patients (43 men, eight women; age range 32-80 years) with 73 HCCs underwent gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI and multiphasic MDCT. Two readers independently analysed each image in three...

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