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Brian C Allen

Professor of Radiology
Radiology, Abdominal Imaging

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Radiology · 2024 - Present Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Radiology

Recent Publications


Do Risk Factors for HCC Impact the Association of CT/MRI LIRADS Major Features With HCC? An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

Journal Article Can Assoc Radiol J · August 2025 Background: Guidelines suggest the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) may not be applicable for some populations at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, data assessing the association of HCC risk factors with LI-RADS major featu ... Full text Link to item Cite

Impact of LI-RADS CT and MRI Ancillary Features on Diagnostic Performance: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

Journal Article Radiology · July 2025 Background A recent meta-analysis showed independent associations between most Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) ancillary features (AFs) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), malignancy, and benignity. However, the impact of AFs on the diagn ... Full text Link to item Cite

Diagnostic Performance of CT/MRI LI-RADS Version 2018 Major Feature Combinations: Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

Journal Article Radiology · June 2025 Background The CT/MRI Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) diagnostic algorithm classifies liver observations in patients with high-risk hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using imaging features. However, data regarding the diagnostic performance ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Liver surface nodularity score as a new noninvasive biomarker for chronic viral hepatitis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by ImageIQ, Inc. · 2016 - 2017

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Education, Training & Certifications


Medical College of Wisconsin · 2004 M.D.