Paraaortic lymph node metastasis in patients with intra-abdominal malignancies: CT vs PET

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 35, 2009, Pages 4434-4438

  Lee, Mi Jung ^a   Yun, Mi Jin ^a   Park, Mi Suk ^a   Cha, Seung Hwan ^a,b   Kim, Myeong Jin ^a   Lee, Jong Doo ^a   Kim, Ki Whang ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Malignancy; Paraaortic lymph node; Positron emission tomography; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 72049113848     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.4434     Document Type: Article

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