Pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Combination of MR imaging, MR angiography and MR cholangiopancreatography for the diagnosis and assessment of resectability

European Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 428-434

  Catalano, C ^a   Pavone, P ^a   Laghi, A ^a   Panebianco, V ^a   Scipioni, A ^a   Fanclli, F ^a   Brillo, R ^a   Passariello, R ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

MR angiography; MR cholangiopancreatography; MR imaging; Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CHOLESTASIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER TUMOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN; VASCULARIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIES; BILE DUCTS; BIOPSY; CHOLESTASIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031606421     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050407     Document Type: Article

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