Biopsy diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2145-

  Caturelli, Eugenio ^a   De Sio, Ilario ^b  

^a BELCOLLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 46249100971     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22282     Document Type: Letter

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