MDCT urography: Exploring a new paradigm for imaging of bladder cancer

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1501-1508

  Cohan, Richard H ^a   Caoili, Elaine M ^a   Cowan, Nigel C ^b   Weizer, Alon Z ^c   Ellis, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; CT; CT urography; Urothelial neoplasms

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIDEMIC; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UROGRAPHY; AGED; BLADDER TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 67049100106     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.2344     Document Type: Review

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