High resolution X-ray computed tomography: An emerging tool for small animal cancer research

Neoplasia

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 62-70

  Paulus, Michael J ^a   Gleason, Shaun S ^a   Kennel, Stephen J ^a   Hunsicker, Patricia R ^a   Johnson, Dabney K ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; MicroCT; Microtomography; X ray

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINE; IOHEXOL;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; IMAGING; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; X RAY;

EID: 0034088968     PISSN: 15228002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.neo.7900069     Document Type: Review

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