Liver metastasis of a mucinous colonic carcinoma mimicking a haemangioma in T2-weighted sequences

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 580-582

  Lacout, A ^a   El Hajjam, M ^a   Julie, C ^a   Lacombe, P ^a   Pelage, J P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Colonic carcinoma; Liver; Metastasis; MRI; Mucinous; T2

Indexed keywords

FERUCARBOTRAN; GADOTERIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER NODULE; MALE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 58849139161     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2008.02014.x     Document Type: Article

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