Liver Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2007; 13(47): 6356-6364
Published online Dec 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i47.6356
Evaluation of quantitative contrast harmonic imaging to assess malignancy of liver tumors: A prospective controlled two-center study
EM Jung, DA Clevert, AG Schreyer, S Schmitt, J Rennert, R Kubale, S Feuerbach, F Jung
EM Jung, AG Schreyer, J Rennert, Feuerbach S, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef Strauss-Allee 11, Regensburg 93043, Germany
DA Clevert, Department of Radiology, Ultrasound Section, Großhadern Hospital, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Marchioninistr, 15, München 81377, Germany
S Schmitt, Department of Trauma Surgery, Passau Hospital, Innstraße 76, Passau 94034, Germany
R Kubale, Institutes of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound, Pirmasens Hospital, Germany
F Jung, Center for Biomaterial Development, Institute of Polymer Research, GKSS, Kantstr, 55, Teltow 14513, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Ernst Michael Jung, MD, Department of Radiology, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef Strauss-Allee 11, Regensburg 93053, Germany. emjung@gmx.de
Telephone: +49-941-9447401 Fax: +49-941-9447402
Received: June 29, 2007
Revised: September 10, 2007
Accepted: November 27, 2007
Published online: December 21, 2007
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