Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
361-01-012 ISMRM Abstract

The value of MR elastography for predicting VETC in hepatocellular carcinoma within 5 cm

Primary: Contrast Mechanisms - Elastography
Secondary: Body - Liver
361-01-012 · Advanced Quantitative Liver MRI: Radiomics, Elastography, and AI · Monday, 11 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row B
Keywords: Elastography Hepatocellular carcinoma Vessels encapsulating tumor clusters
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Handan Xiao 1, yuting shi1, linhui zhong1, Lan Zhou1, Aerzuguli Abudulimu1, wenzheng li1, mengsi li1
1Department of Radiology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
Presenting Author: Handan Xiao

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