Table 1 Conventional US Characteristics of 21 ICC Lesions.

From: Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Features of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A New Perspective

 

Echogenicity

Hypoechoic (n = 18)

Isoechoic (n = 2)

Hyperechoic (n = 1)

Mean nodule size (cm)

5.4 ± 2.6

4.4 ± 0.7

4.7

Blood supply (n)

    relatively abundant

1

0

0

    sparse or little

17

2

1