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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Ultrasound: This test is used to find tumors in the liver by ultrasound. Tumor tissue may produce a different echo from normal tissue. So different echo patterns can help tell whether there is a tumor present and some details such as the size, boundary and so on.