Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in patients with colorectal liver metastases after chemotherapy

Ultraschall in der Medizin, Supplement

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Konopke, R ^a   Bunk, A ^a   Kersting, Stephan ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Colorectal liver metastases; Contrast enhanced ultrasonography; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; SONOVUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 54549100480     PISSN: 14314894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1027795     Document Type: Article

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