Visualization of microvasculature and thrombi by X-ray phase-contrast computed tomography in hepatocellular carcinoma

In conclusion, PCCT can clearly show the three-dimensional subtle structures of HCC that cannot be detected by conventional absorption-based computed tomography and provides a new method for the imageology of HCC.

Source: Journal of Synchrotron Radiation - February 12, 2016 Category: Physics Authors: Jian, J.Yang, H.Zhao, X.Xuan, R.Zhang, Y.Li, D.Hu, C. Tags: hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) microvasculature thrombus phase-contrast computed tomography (PCCT) research papers Source Type: research