Venous invasion by hepatic tumors: imaging appearance and implications for management.

Venous invasion by hepatic tumors most commonly occurs with hepatocellular carcinoma and is associated with worse patient prognosis. Imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis of tumor thrombus in the liver. Moreover, differentiating between bland and tumor thrombus in the liver has important...

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Published in:Abdominal Radiology Vol. 43; no. 8; pp. 1947 - 1968
Main Authors: Thompson, Scott M., Wells, Michael L., Andrews, James C., Ehman, Eric C., Menias, Christine O., Hallemeier, Christopher L., Roberts, Lewis R., Venkatesh, Sudhakar K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2018
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