Ultrasound imaging of flow patterns in liver metastases from colorectal cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 761-765

  Rafaelsen, S R ^a   Solvig, J ^b  

^a LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Colorectal cancer; Contrast media; Doppler; Liver; Local recurrence; Metastasis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

SHU 508;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 4143149475     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520410005946     Document Type: Article

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