The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using ultrasound (US) in North America has been questioned due to the predominance of patients of Caucasian ethnicity and larger body habitus.
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author | Korosh Khalili Ravi Menezes Tae Kyoung Kim Leyla Kochak Yazdi Hyun-Jung Jang Suraj Sharma Jordan Feld Morris Sherman |
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spelling | doaj-art-058fcad7baa84281991d86e8946c350c2025-02-03T01:25:56ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology2291-27892291-27972015-01-0129526727310.1155/2015/563893The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its SuccessKorosh Khalili0Ravi Menezes1Tae Kyoung Kim2Leyla Kochak Yazdi3Hyun-Jung Jang4Suraj Sharma5Jordan Feld6Morris Sherman7Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Gastroenterology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Gastroenterology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Gastroenterology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: The effectiveness of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using ultrasound (US) in North America has been questioned due to the predominance of patients of Caucasian ethnicity and larger body habitus.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/563893 |
spellingShingle | Korosh Khalili Ravi Menezes Tae Kyoung Kim Leyla Kochak Yazdi Hyun-Jung Jang Suraj Sharma Jordan Feld Morris Sherman The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
title | The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success |
title_full | The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success |
title_fullStr | The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success |
title_full_unstemmed | The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success |
title_short | The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Canadian Centre and Determinants of Its Success |
title_sort | effectiveness of ultrasound surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in a canadian centre and determinants of its success |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/563893 |
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