Imaging of anterior mediastinal masses

Cancer Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue SPEC. ISS. A, 2007, Pages

  Quint, Leslie E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Germ cell tumors; Mediastinal neoplasms; Thymic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PENTETREOTIDE IN 111; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HERNIA; CALCIFICATION; CARCINOID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL MALFORMATION; GERM CELL TUMOR; GOITER; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MALIGNANT TERATOMA; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PERICARDIUM CYST; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TERATOMA; THYMOMA; THYMUS CANCER; THYMUS CYST; THYROID MASS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35848940951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14707330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1102/1470-7330.2007.9014     Document Type: Article

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