Contrast-enhanced US with Perfluorobutane(Sonazoid) used as a surveillance test for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Cirrhosis (SCAN): an exploratory cross-sectional study for a diagnostic trial

BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography (US) is widely used as a standard surveillance tool for patients who are at a high risk of having hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, conventional B-mode US appears to be insufficient in order to ensure the early detection of HCC. Perfluorobutane allows very stable K...

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Published in:BMC Cancer
Main Authors: Park, Ji Hoon, Park, Mi-Suk, Lee, So Jung, Jeong, Woo Kyoung, Lee, Jae Young, Park, Min Jung, Han, Kyunghwa, Nam, Chung Mo, Park, Seong Ho, Lee, Kyoung Ho
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395905/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28420329
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3267-8
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