The role of PET-CT in patients with incidental gallbladder cancer

HPB

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 585-591

  Butte, Jean M ^a   Redondo, Francisca ^a   Waugh, Enrique ^a   Meneses, Manuel ^a   Pruzzo, Rossana ^a   Parada, Hugo ^a   Amaral, Horacio ^a   De La Fuente, Hernán A ^a  

^a Fundacion Arturo Lopez Perez   (Chile)

Author keywords

Incidental gallbladder cancer; Pre operative staging

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DISSEMINATED CANCER; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PERITONEUM CANCER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 73349104938     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2009.00104.x     Document Type: Article

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