Episode 21: Imaging in the evaluation of HCC and liver transplantation (Part 1)

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In this episode, we discuss the imaging of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation with our guest Dr. Mark Masciocchi, Director of Body MRI. This is the first of a two part series. Key discussion points in this episode include: - Diagnosis of HCC on imaging, with emphasis on MRI. - Importance of imaging for considering patients for liver transplantation. - Common complications after transplantation. Hosts: Christopher Cerniglia, DO, ME, FAOCR. Associate Professor of Radiology, Division of Musculoskeletal Imaging & Intervention, UMMS Dept of Radiology. Hao Lo, MD, MBA. Associate Professor of Radiology, Division of Emergency Radiology, UMMS Dept of Radiology. Guest: Mark Masciocchi, MD. Assistant Professor of Radiology, Division of Abdominal Imaging, UMMS Dept of Radiology. 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