Sonographic characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) lesions.
- Author:
Truong Manh Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hepatocellular cancer
- MeSH:
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular;
Hepatocytes;
Biopsy, Fine-Needle
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;430(9):23-26
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
144 HCC patients diagnosed histopathologically/cytologically with fine needle aspiration under sonographic leading were studied ultrasonically. 52.08% of patients had 1 lesion, 44.45% had more 2 lesions and only 3.47% had dispersive lesions. Of 75 cases with 1 lesion, 21 had under 5cm lesion, 42 from 5 to 10cm and 12 above 10cm. The relation between dimention of the lesion and its ultrasonic echo-pattern was investigated
