Using MR imaging to predict invasion of the recurrent laryngeal nerve by thyroid carcinoma

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 837-842

  Takashima, Shodayu ^a   Takayama, Fumiyoshi ^a   Wang, Jichen ^a   Kobayashi, Shinya ^a   Kadoya, Masumi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RELIABILITY; THYROID CARCINOMA; TRACHEA; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0037369156     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.3.1800837     Document Type: Article

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