The discipline of hepatology has advanced rapidly through the efforts of investigators in
many countries. Inevitably, this advance has been accompanied by the creation of a large …

It has been established that small, equivocal nodular lesions such as dysplastic nodules
(DNs) and small well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinomas (early HCCs) are frequently …

From a series of 320 heptocellular carcinoma (HCC) cases treated surgically, we selected
small nodular lesions that had not destroyed the preexisting liver structure grossly. After …

We investigated the angiogenic phenotype of regenerative and dysplastic hepatocellular
nodules to assess whether these lesions have distinct vascular profiles compared with the …

Although increasing numbers of equivocal nodular lesions have been detected in patients
with liver cirrhosis with the development of various diagnostic imaging modalities, the …

Problems in definitive diagnosis and etiology of various benign nodular hepatocellular
lesions were evaluated. Of these lesions, focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH), nodular …

Hepatocarcinogenesis in the cirrhotic liver has recently become a subject of intense
investigation. The development of hepatocellular nodules demonstrating varying degrees of …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: an overview Hepatocellular carcinoma remains widely prevalent
in tropical Africa and south‐east Asia and is largely related to chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) …

Recently, new pathomorphologic information about early-stage small hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) and the multi-step process of human hepatocarcinogenesis has been …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) relies strongly on the
detection of hypervascularity in the arterial phase and, in this setting, spiral computed …