In this episode, we discuss the imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation with our guest Dr. Mark Masciocchi, Director of Body MRI. Key discussion points include:
- Diagnosis of HCC on imaging, particularly liver MRI
- Importance of imaging for considering patients for liver transplantation
- Living liver donor transplantation
- Common complications after transplantation
- Anatomic and radiologic considerations for potential living liver donors
- Common pitfalls in the imaging of HCC and liver transplantation
References:
- Catalano OA, Singh AH, Uppot RN, Hahn PF, Ferrone CR, Sahani DV. Vascular and Biliary Variants in the Liver: Implications for Liver Surgery. RadioGraphics. 2008;28(2):359-378. doi:10.1148/rg.282075099
- Vascular and Biliary Variants in the Liver: Implications for Liver Surgery | RadioGraphics. Accessed August 24, 2020. https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/full/10.1148/rg.282075099