Article
Genotype-phenotype correlations in hepatocellular adenoma: an update of MRI findings.
Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) - 1 Jan 2000
Thomeer Maarten G, E Bröker Mirelle E, de Lussanet Quido, Biermann Katharina, Dwarkasing Roy S, de Man Rob, Ijzermans Jan N, de Vries Marianne
Abstract excerpt
Hepatocellular adenoma (HCA) is a generally benign liver tumor with the potential for malignancy and bleeding. HCAs are categorized into four subtypes on the basis of genetic and pathological features: hepatocyte nuclear factor 1α-mutated HCA, β-catenin-mutated HCA, inflammatory HCA, and unclassified HCA. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role in the diagnosis, subtype characterization, and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.