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Nomogram predicts primary liver cancer risk in liver cyst patients

A newly developed nomogram effectively predicts the risk of primary liver cancer (PLC) in patients with liver cysts, integrating CT imaging features and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels. In a study involving 122 participants, higher AFP levels and specific CT characteristics were linked to PLC occurrence. The nomogram exhibited a mean absolute error of 0.020 and achieved an area under the curve of 0.829, indicating its potential as a valuable tool in clinical risk assessment.

Journal Article by Jin ZL and Zhao LJ in Medicine (Baltimore)

Copyright © 2025 the Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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