Chordoma: Radiological-pathological correlation

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-268

  Maclean, Fiona Mary ^a   Soo, M Y S ^a   Ng, T ^a,b  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chordoma; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CHORDOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHORDOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 23244449838     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2005.01433.x     Document Type: Review

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