Assessment of ablative margin by unenhanced magnetic resonance imaging after radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2730-2736

  Koda, Masahiko ^a   Tokunaga, Shiho ^a   Miyoshi, Kennichi ^a   Kishina, Manabu ^a   Fujise, Yuki ^a   Kato, Jun ^a   Matono, Tomomitsu ^a   Okamoto, Kinya ^a   Murawaki, Yoshikazu ^a   Kakite, Suguru ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ablative margin; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Magnetic resonance image; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865233551     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.11.013     Document Type: Article

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