Radiographic, CT, and MR imaging features of dedifferentiated chondrosarcomas: A retrospective review of 174 De Novo cases

Radiographics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1397-1409

  Littrell, Laurel A ^a   Wenger, Doris E ^a   Wold, Lester E ^a   Bertoni, Franco ^c   Unni, K Krishnan ^a   White, Lawrence M ^b   Kandel, Rita ^b   Sundaram, Murali ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone neoplasms, 40.3211; Bone neoplasms, CT, 40.1211; Bone neoplasms, MR, 40.1214; Bones, radiography, 40.11; Sarcoma, 40.11, 40.1211, 40.1214

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; HEART ENZYME; ISOTOPE; TRACER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE TUMOR; CANCER PATIENT; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEDIFFERENTIATED CHONDROSARCOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINERALIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE; TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 4944242413     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.245045009     Document Type: Review

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