Enhancement characteristics of cholangiocarcinomas on mutiphasic helical CT: emphasis on morphologic subtypes

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 114-120

  Kim, Na Ra ^a   Lee, Jeong Min ^a,b   Kim, Se Hyung ^a   An, Su Kyung ^a   Han, Chang Jin ^a   Choi, Seung Hong ^a   Han, Joon Koo ^a   Lee, Hye Seung ^a   Jang, Ja Jun ^a   Choi, Byung Ihn ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; CT; Enhancement pattern

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; ENHANCEMENT PATTERNS;

TUMORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 39649113323     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2007.08.022     Document Type: Article

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