Time Interval between Abnormalities Seen on CT and the Clinical Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer: Retrospective Review of CT Scans Obtained before Diagnosis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 182, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 897-903

  Gangi, Sumana ^a   Fletcher, J G ^b   Nathan, Mark A ^b   Christensen, Jared A ^c   Harmsen, William S ^b   Crownhart, Brian S ^b   Chari, Suresh T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 1642395407     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.182.4.1820897     Document Type: Review

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