Lung tumor growth: Assessment with CT - Comparison of diameter and cross-sectional area with volume measurements

Radiology

Volumn 231, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 866-871

  Jennings, S Gregory ^a   Winer Muram, Helen T ^a   Tarver, Robert D ^a   Farber, Mark O ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), volume rendering; Lung neoplasms; Lung neoplasms, CT; Lung, CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2442639078     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2313030715     Document Type: Article

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