Quick MRI scan could outshine ultrasound for liver cancer detection

NCT ID NCT04539717

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study compares a shortened MRI scan to the standard ultrasound for finding liver cancer in 820 adults with liver cirrhosis. Researchers will also check if blood markers can help with diagnosis. The goal is to see if the faster MRI is more accurate and cost-effective for routine screening.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

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