Aggressive fibromatosis: MRI features with pathologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 247-254

  Lee, Justin C ^a   Thomas, J Meirion ^b   Phillips, Simon ^b   Fisher, Cyril ^b   Moskovic, Eleanor ^b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Desmoid tumor; Fibromatosis; Gardner's syndrome; Mesenchymal tumor

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CANCER STAGING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR VOLUME; ABDOMINAL FIBROMATOSIS; CHILD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, ABDOMINAL; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33644837943     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.04.1674     Document Type: Article

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