The importance of a nonsmooth tumor margin and incomplete tumor capsule in predicting HCC microvascular invasion on preoperative imaging examination: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 76, Pages: 77 - 82
Published: Aug 1, 2021
Abstract

Abstract

Objectives

Microvascular invasion (MVI) is a key factor affecting the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Preoperative imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis of HCC, treatment planning and treatment evaluation, but it is still difficult to detect MVI directly. Whether the appearance of the tumor margin and the capsule on radiological images can predict MVI is still controversial. The aim of this study...
Paper Details
Title
The importance of a nonsmooth tumor margin and incomplete tumor capsule in predicting HCC microvascular invasion on preoperative imaging examination: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Aug 1, 2021
Volume
76
Pages
77 - 82
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