Advanced 3-D imaging for the evaluation of pancreatic cancer with multidetector CT

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 65-71

  Tamm, Eric ^a   Charnsangavej, Chusilp ^a   Szklaruk, Janio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D; Advanced post processing; Minimum intensity projection images; Multidetector computed tomography; Pancreatic cancer; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; COMMON BILE DUCT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS DUCT; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0035787219     PISSN: 01694197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/ijgc:30:1-2:065     Document Type: Review

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