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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
Synonyms
Hepatoma, primary liver cancer
Definitions
Malignant neoplasm originating from hepatocytes
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Davarpanah AH et al: The role of imaging in hepatocellular carcinoma: the present and future. J Clin Gastroenterol. 47 Suppl:S7-10, 2013
Liu YI et al: Quantitatively defining washout in hepatocellular carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200(1):84-9, 2013
Niu Y et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for the diagnosis of small hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis. Tumour Biol. 34(6):3667-74, 2013
McEvoy SH et al: Hepatocellular carcinoma: illustrated guide to systematic radiologic diagnosis and staging according to guidelines of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Radiographics. 33(6):1653-68, 2013
Irshad A et al: Current role of ultrasound in chronic liver disease: surveillance, diagnosis and management of hepatic neoplasms. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 41(2):43-51, 2012
Patel M et al: Hepatocellular carcinoma: diagnostics and screening. J Eval Clin Pract. 18(2):335-42, 2012
Maturen KE et al: Posterior acoustic enhancement in hepatocellular carcinoma. J Ultrasound Med. 30(4):495-9, 2011
Murakami T et al: Ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: toward improved treatment decisions. Oncology. 81 Suppl 1:86-99, 2011
Lencioni R: Surveillance and early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Dig Liver Dis. 42 Suppl 3:S223-7, 2010
Roncalli M et al: Histopathological classification of hepatocellular carcinoma. Dig Liver Dis. 42 Suppl 3:S228-34, 2010
Kamaya A et al: Hypervascular liver lesions. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 30(5):387-407, 2009
Rapaccini GL et al: Hepatocellular carcinomas <2 cm in diameter complicating cirrhosis: ultrasound and clinical features in 153 consecutive patients. Liver Int. 24(2):124-30, 2004
Yu SC et al: Imaging features of hepatocellular carcinoma. Clin Radiol. 59(2):145-56, 2004
Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Update (AASLD)
Proposal for Improved Imaging Criteria for HCC Exceptions (OPTN)
Liver Imaging and Reporting Data System (LIRADS)
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
Synonyms
Hepatoma, primary liver cancer
Definitions
Malignant neoplasm originating from hepatocytes
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Davarpanah AH et al: The role of imaging in hepatocellular carcinoma: the present and future. J Clin Gastroenterol. 47 Suppl:S7-10, 2013
Liu YI et al: Quantitatively defining washout in hepatocellular carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200(1):84-9, 2013
Niu Y et al: Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for the diagnosis of small hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis. Tumour Biol. 34(6):3667-74, 2013
McEvoy SH et al: Hepatocellular carcinoma: illustrated guide to systematic radiologic diagnosis and staging according to guidelines of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Radiographics. 33(6):1653-68, 2013
Irshad A et al: Current role of ultrasound in chronic liver disease: surveillance, diagnosis and management of hepatic neoplasms. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 41(2):43-51, 2012
Patel M et al: Hepatocellular carcinoma: diagnostics and screening. J Eval Clin Pract. 18(2):335-42, 2012
Maturen KE et al: Posterior acoustic enhancement in hepatocellular carcinoma. J Ultrasound Med. 30(4):495-9, 2011
Murakami T et al: Ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma: toward improved treatment decisions. Oncology. 81 Suppl 1:86-99, 2011
Lencioni R: Surveillance and early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Dig Liver Dis. 42 Suppl 3:S223-7, 2010
Roncalli M et al: Histopathological classification of hepatocellular carcinoma. Dig Liver Dis. 42 Suppl 3:S228-34, 2010
Kamaya A et al: Hypervascular liver lesions. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 30(5):387-407, 2009
Rapaccini GL et al: Hepatocellular carcinomas <2 cm in diameter complicating cirrhosis: ultrasound and clinical features in 153 consecutive patients. Liver Int. 24(2):124-30, 2004
Yu SC et al: Imaging features of hepatocellular carcinoma. Clin Radiol. 59(2):145-56, 2004
Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Update (AASLD)
Proposal for Improved Imaging Criteria for HCC Exceptions (OPTN)
Liver Imaging and Reporting Data System (LIRADS)
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