Mosaic pattern of hepatocellular carcinoma: Histologic basis for a characteristic CT appearance

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 337-342

  Stevens, W Ross ^a,b   Gulino, Samuel P ^a   Batts, Kenneth P ^a   Stephens, David H ^a   Johnson, C Daniel ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Liver, diseases; Liver, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CELL DEATH; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HAEMORRAGE; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MOSAIC PATTERNS; SPATIAL REGISTRATIONS; TISSUE COMPOSITION; TUMOUR CELLS;

TUMORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEPATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029964509     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199605000-00001     Document Type: Article

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