Mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from fistula in ano: MRI findings

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 517-521

  Hama, Yukihiro ^a   Makita, Kohzoh ^b   Yamana, Tetsuo ^c   Dodanuki, Keiichi ^c  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Kita Social Insurance Hospital   (Japan)

^c Social Insurance Central General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fistula in ano; Gastrointestinal radiology; MRI; Mucinous adenocarcinoma; Oncologic imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM CHELATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANUS FISTULA; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL FISTULA;

EID: 33746624287     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0011     Document Type: Article

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