A 42-year-old with chronic hepatitis B infection is found to have elevated alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). Which finding on imaging is most suspicious for he...

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A 42-year-old with chronic hepatitis B infection is found to have elevated alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). Which finding on imaging is most suspicious for hepatocellular carcinoma?

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A 2-cm lesion with arterial hyperenhancement and venous washout

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A 1-cm hypodense lesion on CT with no enhancement

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Diffuse fatty infiltration of the liver

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A simple cystic lesion with no enhancement

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A non-enhancing 3-cm lesion with calcification

MCQ (SBA): Gastroenterology

A 42-year-old with chronic hepatitis B infection is found to have elevated alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). Which finding on imaging is most suspicious for hepatocellular carcinoma?