Gadoxetate disodium-enhanced MR imaging: Differentiation between early-enhancing non-tumorous lesions and hypervascular hepatocellular carcinomas

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Goshima, Satoshi ^a   Kanematsu, Masayuki ^a   Watanabe, Haruo ^a   Kondo, Hiroshi ^a   Mizuno, Nozomi ^a   Kawada, Hiroshi ^a   Shiratori, Yoshimune ^b   Onozuka, Minoru ^c   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^d   Bae, Kyongtae T ^e  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KANAGAWA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gadoxetate disodium; Liver; MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOXETIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER INJURY; LIVER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 80052169863     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.04.041     Document Type: Article

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