Unusual sites of lymph node metastases and pitfalls in their detection

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 558-572

  Moulding, F J ^a   Roach, S C ^a   Carrington, Bernadette ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Head and neck; Lymph node metasases; Pelvis; Thorax

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; BILE DUCT CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3242662809     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2003.12.003     Document Type: Review

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