Comparison of the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the presurgical detection of lymph node metastases in patients with uterine cervical carcinoma: A prospective study

Cancer

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 914-922

  Choi, Hyuck Jae ^a   Roh, Ju Won ^a   Seo, Sang Soo ^a   Lee, Sun ^a   Kim, Joo Young ^a   Kim, Seok Ki ^a   Kang, Keon Wook ^a   Lee, Jong Seok ^a   Jeong, Jun Yong ^a   Park, Sang Yoon ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cervical carcinoma; Lymph node metastases; MRI; PET CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 32544441102     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21641     Document Type: Article

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