Skeletal muscle metastasis from uterine leiomyosarcoma

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 655-659

  O'Brien, J M ^a   Brennan, D D ^a   Taylor, D H ^a   Holloway, D P ^a   Hurson, B ^a   O'Keane, J C ^a   Eustace, S J ^a  

^a CAPPAGH NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Metastasis; MRI; Skeletal muscle; Uterine leiomyosarcoma; Whole body MRA; Whole body MRI

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METRORRHAGIA; MUSCLE METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SARTORIUS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THIGH; UTERUS SARCOMA;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 7744227873     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-004-0787-5     Document Type: Article

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