Multislice computed tomography in staging lung cancer: The role of multiplanar image reconstruction

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 357-360

  Chooi, Weng Kong ^a   Matthews, Suzanne ^a   Bull, Matthew J ^a   Morcos, Sameh K ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Multiplanar reconstruction; Multislice computed tomography; Staging lung cancer

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HELICAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; HIGH QUALITY; IMAGES RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MULTI SLICES; MULTIPLANAR RECONSTRUCTION; MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; STAGING LUNG CANCER;

DIAPHRAGMS;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 19544379334     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000163706.60009.54     Document Type: Review

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