Open AccessFactors predicting aggressiveness of non-hypervascular hepatic nodules detected on hepatobiliary phase of gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylene-triamine-pentaacetic-acid magnetic resonance imaging
Author(s) -
Tsutomu Kanefuji,
Toru Takano,
Takafumi Suda,
Kouhei Akazawa,
Takeshi Yokoo,
Hiroteru Kamimura,
Kenya Kamimura,
Atsunori Tsuchiya,
Masaaki Takamura,
Hirokazu Kawai,
Satoshi Yamagiwa,
Hidefumi Aoyama,
Minoru Nomoto,
Shuji Terai
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4583
Subject(s) - hypervascularity , magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , gadoxetic acid , nuclear medicine , gadolinium , radiology , chemistry , gadolinium dtpa , organic chemistry
To establish a prognostic formula that distinguishes non-hypervascular hepatic nodules (NHNs) with higher aggressiveness from less hazardous one.