As the incidental discovery of benign liver lesions increases with more widespread use of medical imaging, a better understanding of the natural history of these lesions is required to inform medical management. This Review discusses improved imaging techniques in diagnosing and managing patients with benign liver lesions. The changing attitudes to performing biopsies and surgery for diagnosis and treatment are also addressed.
- Jacques Belghiti
- François Cauchy
- Valérie Vilgrain