MRI versus 64-row MDCT for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2009; 15(48): 6044-6051
Published online Dec 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.6044

Table 1 Demographics, aetiology of liver cirrhosis and clinical condition of the patients (n = 28)

	n
Gender
Male	25
Female	3
Mean age (yr)	67.0 ± 10.8 (range 46-89)
Aetiology of liver cirrhosis
Ethanol	13
Hepatitis B	2
Hepatitis C	7
Cryptogenetic	6
Clinical stage
BCLC stage
A	6
B	22
C	0
D	0
Child Pugh
A	24
B	4
C	0
Okuda
I	25
II	3
III	0
ECOG
0	26
I	2
II	0
III	0
IV	0
Histological tumour grading
Well	16
Moderate	4
Poor	2
Unknown	3
No biopsy	3

BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; ECOG: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

Citation: Pitton MB, Kloeckner R, Herber S, Otto G, Kreitner KF, Dueber C. MRI versus 64-row MDCT for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(48): 6044-6051
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i48/6044.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.6044