The accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in staging of vulvar cancer: A retrospective multi-centre study

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 82-87

  Kataoka, Masako Yano ^a   Sala, Evis ^a   Baldwin, Peter ^b   Reinhold, Caroline ^c,d   Farhadi, Alex ^c   Hudolin, Turtko ^e   Hricak, Hedvig ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d SYNARC INC   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast enhancement; Gynecology; Lymph node metastasis; Malignancy; MRI; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RECURRENT CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TUMOR VOLUME; VULVA CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77949301645     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.12.017     Document Type: Article

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