New developments in the staging and imaging of soft-tissue sarcomas

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 882-892

  Cheng, Edward Y ^a   Thompson, Roby C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033060381     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199906000-00015     Document Type: Review

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