Imaging predictors for assessment of inferior vena cava wall invasion in patients with renal cell carcinoma and inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: a retrospective study.

CONCLUSION: An increase in the AP VTT diameter at the RVo and the presence of complete occlusion of the IVC are independent risk factors for a high probability of IVC wall invasion by tumor thrombus.
PMID: 32898352 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Chinese Medical Journal - September 4, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Wang BS, Li YZ, Fang YY, Zhang SD, Ma LL Tags: Chin Med J (Engl) Source Type: research