Preoperative diagnosis of primary fallopian tube carcinoma by magnetic resonance imaging: A case report

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 755-759

  Wang, Peng Hui ^a   Lee, Rheun Chuan ^a,b   Chao, Kuan Chong ^a   Chao, Hsiang Tai ^a   Yuan, Chiou Chung ^a   Ng, Heung Tat ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Preoperative diagnosis; Primary fallopian tube carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA;

FALLOPIAN TUBE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032443249     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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