2023
Predicting tumor recurrence on baseline MR imaging in patients with early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma using deep machine learning
Kucukkaya A, Zeevi T, Chai N, Raju R, Haider S, Elbanan M, Petukhova-Greenstein A, Lin M, Onofrey J, Nowak M, Cooper K, Thomas E, Santana J, Gebauer B, Mulligan D, Staib L, Batra R, Chapiro J. Predicting tumor recurrence on baseline MR imaging in patients with early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma using deep machine learning. Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 7579. PMID: 37165035, PMCID: PMC10172370, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-34439-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansLiver NeoplasmsMachine LearningMagnetic Resonance ImagingNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective Studies
2021
Deep learning–assisted differentiation of pathologically proven atypical and typical hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) versus non-HCC on contrast-enhanced MRI of the liver
Oestmann PM, Wang CJ, Savic LJ, Hamm CA, Stark S, Schobert I, Gebauer B, Schlachter T, Lin M, Weinreb JC, Batra R, Mulligan D, Zhang X, Duncan JS, Chapiro J. Deep learning–assisted differentiation of pathologically proven atypical and typical hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) versus non-HCC on contrast-enhanced MRI of the liver. European Radiology 2021, 31: 4981-4990. PMID: 33409782, PMCID: PMC8222094, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07559-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, HepatocellularContrast MediaDeep LearningHumansLiver NeoplasmsMagnetic Resonance ImagingRetrospective StudiesConceptsNon-HCC lesionsHepatocellular carcinomaHCC lesionsAtypical imagingGrading systemLI-RADS criteriaAtypical imaging featuresPrimary liver cancerTypical hepatocellular carcinomaAtypical hepatocellular carcinomaContrast-enhanced MRISensitivity/specificityLiver transplantMethodsThis IRBRetrospective studyLiver malignanciesImaging featuresLiver cancerAtypical featuresConclusionThis studyLesionsMRIClinical applicationCarcinomaImage-based diagnosis
2018
Successful treatment of primary donor‐derived human herpesvirus‐8 infection and hepatic Kaposi Sarcoma in an adult liver transplant recipient
Fu W, Merola J, Malinis M, Lacy J, Barbieri A, Liapakis AH, Mulligan DC, Yoo PS. Successful treatment of primary donor‐derived human herpesvirus‐8 infection and hepatic Kaposi Sarcoma in an adult liver transplant recipient. Transplant Infectious Disease 2018, 20: e12966. PMID: 30014622, DOI: 10.1111/tid.12966.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsHuman herpesvirus 8 infectionHepatic Kaposi sarcomaKaposi's sarcomaTransplant recipientsAdult liver transplant recipientsRegression of KSSplit liver transplantAcute cellular rejectionLiver transplant recipientsSuccessful therapeutic strategiesAllograft functionCellular rejectionLiver transplantSeropositive donorsSuccessful treatmentLiposomal doxorubicinTherapeutic strategiesRecipientsSarcomaInfectionTreatmentImmunosuppressionPatientsMalignancyTransplant
2014
Magnetic resonance elastography can discriminate normal vs. abnormal liver biopsy in candidates for live liver donation
Gallegos-Orozco JF, Silva AC, Batheja MJ, Chang YH, Hansen KL, Lam-Himlin D, De Petris G, Aqel BA, Byrne TJ, Carey EJ, Douglas DD, Mulligan DC, Silva AM, Rakela J, Vargas HE. Magnetic resonance elastography can discriminate normal vs. abnormal liver biopsy in candidates for live liver donation. Abdominal Radiology 2014, 40: 795-802. PMID: 25445158, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-014-0310-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLive liver donationLiver biopsyLiver donationMagnetic resonance elastographyHepatic steatosisOptimal cutoffExact testPotential live liver donorsAbnormal liver biopsyAbnormal liver histologyLive liver donorsDegree of steatosisDonor evaluation processLiver biopsy resultsROC curveFisher's exact testLiver shear stiffnessAbility of MREResonance elastographyLiver histologyBiopsy resultsLiver donorsLiver fibrosisSteatosisBiopsy