Signal characteristic and enhancement patterns of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: evaluation with dynamic gadolinium enhanced MRI

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 876-883

  Chandarana, H ^a   Babb, J ^a   Macari, M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPRAMIDE; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ATTENUATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34447617861     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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