Pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Signs of vascular invasion determined by multi-detector row CT

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 79, Issue 947, 2006, Pages 880-887

  Li, H ^a   Zeng, M S ^b   Zhou, K R ^b   Jin, D Y ^b   Lou, W H ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELIAC ARTERY STENOSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33751240449     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/19684199     Document Type: Article

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