Preoperative prediction of microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma using quantitative image analysis

J Zheng, J Chakraborty, WC Chapman, S Gerst… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Microvascular invasion (MVI) is a significant risk factor for early recurrence after
resection or transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Knowledge of MVI status
would help guide treatment recommendations, but is generally identified after operation.
This study aims to predict MVI preoperatively using quantitative image analysis. Study
Design One hundred and twenty patients from 2 institutions underwent resection of HCC
from 2003 to 2015 were included. The largest tumor from preoperative CT was subjected to …
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