CT appearance of incidental pancreatic lipomas: A case series

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 332-338

  Hois, E L ^a   Hibbeln, J F ^a   Sclamberg, J S ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign mesenchymal tumor; Computed tomography; Lipoma; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LIPOMA; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LIPOMA; MALE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646794997     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-005-0362-0     Document Type: Article

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