Detection of hypervascular nodular hepatocellular carcinomas: Value of triphasic helical CT compared with iodized-oil CT

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 219-224

  Choi, Byung Ihn ^a   Lee, Hak Jong ^a   Man, Joon Koo ^a   Choi, Dae Seob ^a   Seo, Joon Beom ^a   Han, Man Chung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELIAC ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER NODULE; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0002769760     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.1.8976949     Document Type: Article

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