Incremental value of CT in PET/CT of patients with colorectal carcinoma

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 663-668

  Kamel, I R ^a   Cohade, C ^a   Neyman, E ^a   Fishman, E K ^a   Wahl, R L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Computed tomography; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METASTASIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL BASE; THIGH; VELOCITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4944258708     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-003-0163-2     Document Type: Article

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