Comparison of biannual ultrasonography and annual non-contrast liver magnetic resonance imaging as surveillance tools for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with liver cirrhosis (MAGNUS-HCC): a study protocol

BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography (US) is recommended as a standard surveillance tool for patients with a high risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the low sensitivity of US for small HCC can lead to surveillance failure, resulting in advanced stage tumor presentations. For the earl...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyun A, Kim, Kyung Ah, Choi, Joon-Il, Lee, Jeong Min, Lee, Chang Hee, Kang, Tae Wook, Ku, Young-Mi, Lee, Su Lim, Park, Yang Shin, Yoon, Jeong Hee, Kim, Seong Hyun, Choi, Moon Hyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29268722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3819-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29268722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3819-y

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