Leiomyosarcomas of the inferior vena cava: Diagnostic features on cross-sectional imaging

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-56

  Ganeshalingam, S ^a   Rajeswaran, G ^a   Jones, R L ^b   Thway, K ^a   Moskovic, E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; THALIDOMIDE; TRABECTEDIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABLATION THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LEG EDEMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 78650215229     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2010.08.004     Document Type: Article

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