CME TEST QUESTIONS Examination available at http://directory.sirweb.org/jvircme
1. Which of the following was one of the indications for the authors to perform selective internal mammary arteriography in their patients with hepatocellular carcinoma? a. All tumors abutting the ventral hepatic area of the diaphragm on CT b. All tumors with correspondent tumor staining not found on selective hepatic arteriography c. All tumors for which iodized oil infused at a prior chemoembolization session had not accumulated in the ventral portion of the tumor by CT d. All tumors abutting the dorsal hepatic area of the diaphragm on CT 2. Which of the following factors was found by multivariate analysis to be significantly asscociated with internal mammary artery blood supply to hepatocellular carcinoma in this study? a. Prior chemoembolization b. Exophytic tumor growth c. Tumor multiplicity d. Tumor size greater than 5 cm 3. Which of the following factors was found by univariate analysis to be significantly associated with internal mammary artery blood supply to hepatocellular carcinoma in this study? a. Patient age greater than 60 b. Unequal internal mammary artery size on CT c. Prior chemoembolization d. Tumor multiplicity 4. In their overall experience, prior to excluding patients for this analysis, the authors reported finding internal mammary artery supply to all of the following EXCEPT? a. Right hepatic lobe hepatocellular carcinoma b. Lung metastases c. Pericardial lymph node metastases d. Abdominal wall metastases