Perfusion CT may be used as a noninvasive tool in detection of hepatic toxicity

Thursday, July 8, 2010 - 10:49 in Health & Medicine

A research team from China investigated the microcirculation changes in liver of patients with tumor during chemotherapy by perfusion computed tomography (CT). Their study suggested that chemotherapy affects hepatic microcirculation in patients with tumor. Changes in hepatic microcirculation can be quantitatively assessed by perfusion CT.

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