Impact of pelvic CT on staging, surveillance, and survival of pediatric patients with wilms tumor and hepatoblastoma

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Kan, J Herman ^a   Hwang, Misun ^b,c   Lowas, Stefanie R ^a,d   Hernanz Schulman, Marta ^a  

^a MONROE CARELL JR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK HOSPITAL QUEENS   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; Hepatoblastoma; Pediatric imaging; Wilms tumor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ABDOMINOPELVIC COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PELVIC GIRDLE; PERFORMANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIVER TUMOR; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 79959593692     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5179     Document Type: Article

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