MR study of N2 disease in lung cancer: Contrast-enhanced method using gadolinium-DTPA

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 214-217

  Crisci, Roberto ^a   Di Cesare, Ernesto ^a   Lupattelli, Luciano ^a   Coloni, Giorgio Furio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Lung cancer; MRI imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031037574     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(96)01047-0     Document Type: Article

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