Erschienen in:
16.11.2017 | Letter to the Editor
Letter to the editor
verfasst von:
Yeun-Yoon Kim, Chansik An, Myeong-Jin Kim
Erschienen in:
Abdominal Radiology
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Ausgabe 1/2018
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Excerpt
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]. …