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. 2009 Jul 14;15(26):3217–3227. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3217

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Algorithm for the investigation of a liver mass in a cirrhotic liver. Some hepatologists consider biopsy to be unnecessary for a mass in a cirrhotic liver even if the α-fetoprotein (AFP) < 10; FNCB: Fine needle core biopsy; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging.