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01-01-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the editor

Authors: Yeun-Yoon Kim, Chansik An, Myeong-Jin Kim

Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 1/2018

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We have read with great interest the recent article by Fowler et al. [1], which discussed new diagnostic criteria of LI-RADS v2017 focusing on the LI-RADS category M (LR-M). As the authors explained, using LR-M category may help obtain near-perfect specificity of LR-5 category for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), especially when deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT) is a primary treatment option for HCC [2]. Currently, the LR-M category may indicate non-HCC malignancy, frequent HCC, or occasional benign lesion [1, 3]. …
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Title
Letter to the editor
Authors
Yeun-Yoon Kim
Chansik An
Myeong-Jin Kim
Publication date
01-01-2018
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Abdominal Radiology / Issue 1/2018
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Electronic ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-017-1388-9

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