Multiphasic helical CT in diagnosis and staging of hilar cholangiocarcinoma

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 651-658

  Tillich, Manfred ^a   Mischinger, Hans Joerg ^a   Preisegger, Karl Heinz ^a   Rabl, Hans ^a   Szolar, Dieter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031723002     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.171.3.9725291     Document Type: Article

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