Characterization of hepatocellular carcinomas with triphasic CT and correlation with histopathologic findings

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 566-571

  Karahan, Okkes I ^a,b   Yikilmaz, A ^a   Isin, S ^a   Orhan, S ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CT X ray; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Histopathology

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; BLOOD VESSELS; CARCINOGENS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERATTENUATION; LESIONS;

HISTOLOGY;

EID: 0344395203     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850312331287839     Document Type: Article

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