Metastatic adenocarcinoma in the brain: Magnetic resonance imaging with pathological correlations to mucin content

Anticancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1 B, 2008, Pages 407-413

  Oshiro, Shinya ^a   Tsugu, Hitoshi ^a   Komatsu, Fuminari ^a   Abe, Hiroshi ^a   Ohmura, Tadahiro ^a   Sakamoto, Seisaburou ^a   Fukushima, Takeo ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Metastatic brain tumor; MRI; Mucin

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINS;

EID: 40549132191     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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