Cholangiocarcinoma: Morphologic classification according to growth pattern and imaging findings

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 819-827

  Lim, Jae Hoon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXTRAHEPATIC CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR OF THE BILE DUCT; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROMA;

EID: 0041508684     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.181.3.1810819     Document Type: Review

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