Comparison of computed and conventional whole lung tomography in detecting pulmonary nodules: A prospective radiologic-pathologic study. AJR 1978; 131:51-54

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 289-290

  Marom, Edith M ^a   Chasen, Marvin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; CT; Lung

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; OSTEOSARCOMA; RADIOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644977866     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0785     Document Type: Note

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