Comparison of non-contrast abbreviated MRI and ultrasound as surveillance modalities for HCC

Ultrasonography (US) is recommended for HCC surveillance in high-risk patients, but has limited performance in detecting early-stage HCC. We aimed to compare the diagnostic performance of biannual US and annual non-contrast abbreviated magnetic resonance imaging (NC-AMRI) as HCC surveillance modalities in high-risk patients.

Source: Journal of Hepatology - April 16, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Dong Hwan Kim, Jeong Hee Yoon, Moon Hyung Choi, Chang Hee Lee, Tae Wook Kang, Hyun A. Kim, Young-Mi Ku, Jeong Min Lee, Seong Hyun Kim, Kyung Ah Kim, Su Lim Lee, Joon-Il Choi Tags: Research Article Source Type: research