Impact of Imaging and Thrombus Level in Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma Extending to Veins

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-134

  Gupta, Narmada P ^a   Ansari, M S ^a   Khaitan, Anurag ^a   Sivaramakrishna, M S ^a   Hemal, Ashok K ^a   Dogra, P N ^a   Seth, A ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Doppler ultrasonography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Renal cell carcinoma; Vena cava; Venous thrombus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR THROMBUS; VEIN SURGERY; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VEIN WALL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RENAL VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 1242306590     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000075966     Document Type: Article

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