Asia–Pacific clinical practice guidelines on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma: a 2017 update

M Omata, AL Cheng, N Kokudo, M Kudo, JM Lee… - Hepatology …, 2017 - Springer
There is great geographical variation in the distribution of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),
with the majority of all cases worldwide found in the Asia–Pacific region, where HCC is one …

Diagnosis and staging of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): current guidelines

C Ayuso, J Rimola, R Vilana, M Burrel, A Darnell… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the key strategies to improve the prognosis of HCC, beside prevention, is to diagnose
the tumor in early stages, when the patient is asymptomatic and the liver function is …

Advances in liver US, CT, and MRI: moving toward the future

F Vernuccio, R Cannella, TV Bartolotta, M Galia… - European radiology …, 2021 - Springer
Over the past two decades, the epidemiology of chronic liver disease has changed with an
increase in the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in parallel to the advent of …

[PDF][PDF] Recommendations on the use of magnetic resonance imaging in PSC‐A position statement from the International PSC Study Group

C Schramm, J Eaton, KI Ringe, S Venkatesh… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disorder characterized by
inflammation and fibrosis of the intra‐and/or extrahepatic bile ducts. Magnetic resonance …

A meta-analysis of diffusion-weighted and gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging for the detection of liver metastases

V Vilgrain, M Esvan, M Ronot, A Caumont-Prim… - European …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives To obtain the diagnostic performance of diffusion-weighted (DW) and gadoxetic-
enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the detection of liver metastases. Methods A …

Liver MRI: from basic protocol to advanced techniques

H Donato, M França, I Candelária… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Liver MR is a well-established modality with multiparametric capabilities. However, to take
advantage of its full capacity, it is mandatory to master the technique and optimize imaging …

Hepatic uptake of conjugated bile acids is mediated by both sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide and organic anion transporting polypeptides and …

D Slijepcevic, RLPR Abbing, T Katafuchi, A Blank… - Hepatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The Na+‐taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP/SLC10A1) is believed to be pivotal
for hepatic uptake of conjugated bile acids. However, plasma bile acid levels are normal in a …

Individual participant data meta-analysis of LR-5 in LI-RADS version 2018 versus revised LI-RADS for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis

SM Goins, H Jiang, CB Van der Pol, JP Salameh… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background A simplification of the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS)
version 2018 (v2018), revised LI-RADS (rLI-RADS), has been proposed for imaging-based …

[HTML][HTML] Liver metastases: The role of magnetic resonance imaging

C Maino, F Vernuccio, R Cannella… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The liver is one of the organs most commonly involved in metastatic disease, especially due
to its unique vascularization. It's well known that liver metastases represent the most …

Diagnostic protocols in oncology: Workup and treatment planning. Part 2: Abbreviated MR protocol

V Granata, G Bicchierai, R Fusco, D Cozzi… - European Review for …, 2021 - ricerca.uniba.it
: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive imaging technique (non-ionizing
radiation) with superior soft tissue contrasts and potential morphological and functional …