Differentiation of autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreatic cancer by diffusion-weighted MRI

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1870-1875

  Kamisawa, Terumi ^a   Takuma, Kensuke ^a   Anjiki, Hajime ^a   Egawa, Naoto ^a   Hata, Tastuo ^a   Kurata, Masanao ^a   Honda, Goro ^a   Tsuruta, Kouji ^a   Suzuki, Mizuka ^a   Kamata, Noriko ^a   Sasaki, Tsuneo ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STEROID THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; ROC CURVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STEROIDS;

EID: 77955421687     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.87     Document Type: Article

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