Imaging of ovarian carcinoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 351-361

  Loyer, E M ^a   Whitman, G J ^a   Fenstermacher, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ovarian carcinoma; Ovary; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032700283     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1999.99032.x     Document Type: Review

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