Editorial: suboptimal ultrasound visualisation in patients undergoing surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma

Daniel Q Huang^{1

2}, Darren Jun Hao Tan¹

Affiliations

¹ Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
² Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore.

Editorial

Daniel Q Huang et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2022 Mar.

. 2022 Mar;55(6):752-753.

doi: 10.1111/apt.16810.

Daniel Q Huang^{1

2}, Darren Jun Hao Tan¹

¹ Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
² Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore.

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Comment on

Association between ultrasound quality and test performance for HCC surveillance in patients with cirrhosis: a retrospective cohort study.
Chong N, Schoenberger H, Yekkaluri S, Fetzer DT, Rich NE, Yokoo T, Gopal P, Manwaring C, Quirk L, Singal AG. Chong N, et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2022 Mar;55(6):683-690. doi: 10.1111/apt.16779. Epub 2022 Feb 15. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2022. PMID: 35170052

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