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Table 2 Patient demographics and liver lesion characteristics

From: Comparison of international guidelines for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma and implications for transplant allocation in liver transplantation candidates with gadoxetic acid enhanced liver MRI versus contrast enhanced CT: a prospective study with liver explant histopathological correlation

Total Number of Patients

34

Age of patients, average (range)

66.2 (55.2–73.4)

Sex

29 (M), 5 (F)

Cause of Liver Disease

 HCV

14

 HBV

6

 Alcohol

7

 NASH

6

 Other

1

Type of Liver Transplantation

 Living Donor

5

 Deceased Donor

29

Total number of lesions at histopathology

115

Number of lesions per patient, range

1 – 15

Size of the lesion, mm, average (range)

12.2 (2–35)

  < 1 cm

43

  > 1 cm

72

Histopathology

 HCC

103

 HCC + CC

2

 CC

1

 Benign

9

  1. HCV Hepatitis C, HBV Hepatitis B, NASH Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, CC Cholangiocarcinoma