Evaluating Adnexal Lesions: Which Need Follow-Up?

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 725-729

  Miller, Janet C ^a   Horowitz, Neil S ^a   Thrall, James H ^a   Lee, Susanna I ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CANCER; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; SURVIVAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 34548818133     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.07.006     Document Type: Article

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