MR imaging of malignant pleural mesothelioma

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 617-620

  Lorigan, James G ^a   Libshitz, Herman I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lungs, diseases; Lungs, neoplasms; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGE; PLEURA; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0024349645     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-198907000-00011     Document Type: Article

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