Head and neck lesions: Determination of an optimal MT technique for prediction of malignancies

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 244-252

  Takashima, Shodayu ^a   Takayama, Fumiyoshi ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Kawakami, Satoshi ^a   Saito, Akitoshi ^a   Sone, Shusuke ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Head and neck; Magnetization transfer contrast; MR; Neoplasms; Tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0034087783     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-200004000-00005     Document Type: Article

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