Is MRI more accurate than CT in estimating the real size of adrenal tumours?

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 487-490

  Kouriefs, C ^a   Mokbel, K ^b   Choy, C ^c  

^a ST HELIER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenal; CT; MRI; Size

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOCRINOLOGY; EXCISION; FEMALE; GENDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0034915455     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.2001.1160     Document Type: Article

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