Assessment of metastatic liver disease in patients with primary extrahepatic tumors by contrast-enhanced sonography versus CT and MRI

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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Liver Cancer

World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2006; 12(11): 1699-1705
Published online Mar 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i11.1699

Table 2 Nature of primary tumor

Parameter	Mean	Range
Primary tumor	n	%
Colorectal tumor	44	35.2
Breast tumor	27	21.6
Pancreas tumor	17	13.6
Bronchial tumor	7	5.6
Gastric tumor	6	4.8
Renal tumor	3	2.4
Endocrine gastrointestinal tumor	2	1.6
Melanoma	2	1.6
Others	23	18.4
In 6 patients, several primary tumors were present

Citation: Dietrich CF, Kratzer W, Strobel D, Danse E, Fessl R, Bunk A, Vossas U, Hauenstein K, Koch W, Blank W, Oudkerk M, Hahn D, Greis C. Assessment of metastatic liver disease in patients with primary extrahepatic tumors by contrast-enhanced sonography versus CT and MRI. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(11): 1699-1705
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i11/1699.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i11.1699