Superb Micro-vascular Imaging (SMI) based on the iBeam platform is used to evaluate the blood supply of solid tumors. Compared with color Doppler technology, the sensitivity, accuracy and consistency of the ability of SMI to display blood flow are evaluated. Thus, the investigators will use Superb-Microvascular imaging (SMI, Toshiba, Japan) for diagnosing hepatic lesions, which enable to detect slow micro vascular flow inside the tumor
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Timeframe: 1 week preoperatively