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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S. [2]

PET Scan

The role of PET scan in diagnosis of hepatitis is limited. However, it may be useful in assessing the degree of differentiation and in staging moderately and poorly differentiated tumors if hepatitis has progressed to hepatocellular carcinoma.