Preliminary study: Color map of hepatocellular carcinoma using dynamic contrast-enhanced 256-detector row CT

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 308-310

  Mori, Shinichiro ^a   Obata, Takayuki ^a   Kato, Hirotoshi ^b   Kishimoto, Riwa ^b   Kandatsu, Susumu ^b   Tanada, Shuji ^a   Endo, Masahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Computed tomography; Contrast media; Liver

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

COLOR MAPS; INTRAVENOUS INJECTION; LIVER; RECONSTRUCTION INCREMENT;

TUMORS;

IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH DESIGN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34147165225     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.11.036     Document Type: Article

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