Atrial metastasis of esophageal carcinoma detected by follow-up FDG PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 393-395

  Moulin Romsee, G ^a,b   De Wever, W ^a   Verbeken, E ^a   Mortelmans, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART METASTASIS; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG DISEASE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34247478430     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000259639.83809.73     Document Type: Article

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