Whole-body MRI of paediatric malignant tumours: Comparison with conventional oncological imaging methods

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 766-773

  Goo, Hyun Woo ^a   Choi, Seong Hoon ^a   Ghim, Thad ^a   Moon, Hyung Nam ^a   Seo, Jong Jin ^a  

^a Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; MRI; Scintigraphy; Whole body metastases

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 123;

ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

3-IODOBENZYLGUANIDINE; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROBLASTOMA; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 23644446120     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-1459-x     Document Type: Article

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