Positron emission tomography in breast cancer: A clinicopathological correlation of results

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue NOV., 1999, Pages 1064-1068

  Rostom, A Y ^a   Powe, J ^b   Kandil, A ^b   Ezzat, A ^b   Bakheet, S ^b   El Khwsky, F ^b   El Hussainy, G ^b   Sorbris, R ^b   Sjoklint, O ^b  

^a St Luke's Cancer Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BREAST CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0032739049     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.72.863.10700822     Document Type: Article

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