Abstract:Purpose: To identify the MRI-hallmarks of liver metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (mNETs) with different localization of primary tumor.Material and methods: 75 liver mNET patients were enrolled in the study. The hepatic metastasis patients were divided into two groups: with pancreatic mNETs (n = 37) and with gastrointestinal tract (gut) mNETs (n = 38), including those of a stomach, small and large bowel, and appendicular primary. All patients underwent abdominal contrast-enhanced MRI with the measurement: the n… Show more
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