Diagnosis of 26 Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Incremental Dynamic Computed Tomography

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 321-326

  Tateishi, Yukio ^a,b  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic CT; Needle biopsy; Small hepatocellular carchinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031305480     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.44.321     Document Type: Article

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