CT arterial portography in the staging of pancreatic malignancy

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-67

  Varshney, Subodh ^a   Hacking, C N ^b   Johnson, C D ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computed tomography; CTAP; Liver metastases; Pancreatic malignancy; Radiological staging; Tumorous vascular involvement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347181985     PISSN: 15373649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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