Differentiation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma from Other Hepatic Malignancies in Patients at Risk: Diagnostic Performance of the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System Version 2014.
Fraum TJ, Tsai R, Rohe E, Ludwig DR, Salter A, Nalbantoglu I, Heiken JP, Fowler KJ. Differentiation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma from Other Hepatic Malignancies in Patients at Risk: Diagnostic Performance of the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System Version 2014. Radiology 2017, 286: 158-172. PMID: 28853673, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2017170114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-HCC malignanciesArterial phase hyperenhancementRim arterial phase hyperenhancementPositive predictive valueHepatocellular carcinomaPredictive valueData System (LI-RADS) version 2014Diagnostic performancePopulation of patientsHIPAA-compliant institutional review boardLiver Imaging ReportingLR-5 criteriaMalignant liver massesLI-RADS categoryFisher's exact testInstitutional review boardClinical followExtrahepatic malignanciesPathology findingsCommon findingLiver massExact testIndependent sample t-testMalignancyImaging Reporting