Pseudolesion of the liver on gadoxetate disodium-enhanced MR images obtained after transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: Clinicoradiologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 199, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1010-1017

  Shinagawa, Yoshinobu ^a   Sakamoto, Keiko ^a   Fujimitsu, Ritsuko ^a   Shimakura, Mikiko ^a   Kora, Shin Ichi ^a   Takano, Koichi ^a   Yoshimitsu, Kengo ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemoembolization; Gadoxetate disodium; Hepatocellular carcinoma; MRI; Pseudolesion

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; GADOXETIC ACID; GELATIN; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE EMOBOLIZATION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOLESION; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNDROME; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868019459     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.8204     Document Type: Article

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