Bloodborne metastatic tumors to the gastrointestinal tract: CT findings with clinicopathologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 186, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1618-1626

  So, Yeon Kim ^a   Kyoung, Won Kim ^a   Ah, Young Kim ^a   Hyun, Kwon Ha ^a   Kim, Jung Sun ^a   Seong, Ho Park ^a   Jeong, Kon Kim ^a   Kim, Mi Jung ^a   Sung, Won Park ^a   Lee, Moon Gyu ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bloodborne metastatic tumor; Gastrointestinal radiology; Oncologic imaging; Radiologic pathologic correlation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE CANCER; VISCERAL METASTASIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745491112     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0095     Document Type: Article

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