Detection of pelvic lymph node metastases in gynecologic malignancy: A comparison of CT, MR imaging, and positron emission tomography

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 343-348

  Williams, A D ^a   Cousins, C ^a   Soutter, W P ^a   Mubashar, M ^a   Peters, A M ^a   Dina, R ^a   Fuchsel, F ^a   McIndoe, G A ^a   DeSouza, N M ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034932584     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.177.2.1770343     Document Type: Article

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