Ultrasound diagnosis of metastatic melanoma of the gallbladder

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue NOV., 1997, Pages 1122-1125

  Holloway, B J ^a   King, D M ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; POLYP; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0030778175     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.839.9536902     Document Type: Article

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