Ossification of a rectal tumor: CT evaluation

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 671-673

  Beauchamp, Norman J ^a   Pizer, Ellen ^a   Hruban, Ralph H ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon, neoplasms; Computed tomography; Ossification; Rectum, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

COLON, NEOPLASM; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OSSIFICATION; RECTUM, NEOPLASM;

TUMORS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM TUMOR;

EID: 0030814534     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199707000-00030     Document Type: Article

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