Liver metastasis as a first sign of Fallopian tube carcinoma and the role of positron emission tomography in preoperative diagnosis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1473-1474

  Van Leeuwen, B L ^a   Pruim, J ^a   Gouw, A S H ^a   Van der Zee, A G J ^a   Slooff, M J H ^a   De Jong, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fallopian tube carcinoma; Liver metastasis; PET; Unknown primary

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMIHEPATECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER METASTASIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FALLOPIAN TUBE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0036929807     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655202762671396     Document Type: Article

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