Recent developments in MSCT imaging of pancreatic carcinoma

Chinese Journal of Medical Imaging Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1767-1770

  Chen, Ying Xin ^a   Li, Su Jian ^a   Wang, Zhong Qiu ^a  

^a NANJING GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NANJING MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Multi slice spiral CT; Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249064926     PISSN: 10033289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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