Items tagged “liver mri”

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), also called hepatoma, is the most common primary malignancy of the liver. It is strongly associated with cirrhosis, from both alcohol and viral etiologies. Hepatocellular carcinomas constitute approximately 5% of all cancers partly due to the high endemic rates of...
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Giant hepatic hemangioma

Giant hepatic hemangiomas, also known as giant hepatic venous malformations, are relatively uncommon non-neoplastic vascular lesions of the liver, which can be strikingly large and mimic tumors.  Terminology It is important to note that according to newer nomenclature, these lesions are known ...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma

  Diagnosis certain
Natalie Yang
Published 07 Sep 2009
74% complete
MRI
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Klatskin tumor

Klatskin tumor is a term that was traditionally given to a hilar (perihilar) cholangiocarcinoma, occurring at the bifurcation of the common hepatic duct. Typically, these tumors are small, poorly differentiated, exhibit aggressive biologic behavior, and tend to obstruct the intrahepatic bile duc...
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Gadoxetate disodium

Gadoxetate disodium (also known by the tradenames Primovist in Europe and Australia/New Zealand and Eovist in the United States) is a hepatospecific paramagnetic gadolinium-based contrast agent, used exclusively in MRI liver imaging. Its primary use is in hepatic lesion characterization, i.e. as...
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Hepatic adenoma - lipid-poor

  Diagnosis almost certain
Paul Simkin
Published 11 Jan 2015
76% complete
MRI
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Hepatobiliary contrast agents and LI-RADS

LI-RADS (Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System) is both a set of standardized terminology and a classification system for imaging findings in liver lesions. The LI-RADS score for a liver lesion is an indication of its relative risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The classification system ...
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Giant hepatic hemangioma

  Diagnosis certain
Matt A. Morgan
Published 06 Feb 2015
100% complete
MRI
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Hepatocellular carcinoma

  Diagnosis certain
Matt A. Morgan
Published 07 Feb 2015
93% complete
MRI
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Hepatic solitary fibrous tumor

  Diagnosis certain
Matt A. Morgan
Published 13 Feb 2015
100% complete
MRI
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Hepatocellular carcinoma (surveillance)

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance programs have been adopted by some health systems in attempts to effect an early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in high-risk populations.  Rationale The idea behind hepatocellular carcinoma screening, as with any screening program, is to detect clin...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma (staging)

Hepatocellular carcinoma staging classifications supersede the typical TNM staging system seen in most other epithelial cancers, as the TNM staging system has been found to not be as prognostically useful for stratification of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Several substitute staging sy...
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Liver cancer (BCLC staging)

Barcelona clinic liver cancer (BCLC) staging uses a set of criteria to guide the management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The classification takes the following variables into account 1,2: performance status (PS)  Child-Pugh score radiologic tumor extent tumor size multi...
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Barcelona clinic liver cancer (BCLC) staging classification

  Diagnosis not applicable
Matt A. Morgan
Published 17 Feb 2015
32% complete
Diagram
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Cholangiocarcinoma (staging)

Cholangiocarcinoma staging is most commonly classified using the TNM staging systems of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC)/Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), which starting 1 January 2018 is according to its 8th edition. There are separate systems depending on whether the ...
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Hepatic adenoma (complicated by hemorrhage)

  Diagnosis certain
Matt A. Morgan
Published 08 Jan 2016
92% complete
MRI
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Focal nodular hyperplasia - exophytic

  Diagnosis almost certain
Domenico Nicoletti
Published 08 Apr 2016
73% complete
CT MRI Annotated image
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Focal nodular hyperplasia

  Diagnosis almost certain
Ian Bickle
Published 01 Feb 2017
80% complete
MRI Annotated image
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Hepatic adenoma

  Diagnosis almost certain
Amr Farouk
Published 18 Jul 2017
74% complete
MRI
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Normal liver MRI with gadolinium

  Diagnosis not applicable
Hein Els
Published 12 Mar 2018
53% complete
MRI

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