Technical Name | FattyTouch: an ultrasound system dedicated to fatty liver screening | ||
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Project Operator | Chang Gung University | ||
Project Host | 崔博翔 | ||
Summary | Liver steatosis can lead to steatohepatitis (fat in liver causing liver inflammation), which further leads to liver fibrosiscirrhosis. Fatty liver has been a risk factor for liver cancer. Therefore, the diagnosistracking of hepatic steatosis have gradually become one of the important topics in clinical. Ultrasound imaging is currently the main tool for assessing fatty liver, however, the |
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Scientific Breakthrough | - |
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Industrial Applicability | - |
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