Omental inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour mimicking peritoneal carcinomatosis

Cancer Imaging

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 19-22

  Singhal, Manphool ^a   Ramanathan, Subramaniyan ^a   Das, Ashim ^a   Singh, Gurpreet ^a   Bagga, Rashmi ^a   Khandelwal, Niranjan ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anaplastic lymphoma kinase; Inflammatory pseudotumour; Omentum; Peritoneal carcinomatosis; Smooth muscle actin

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OMENTUM; PERITONEUM CANCER; PERITONEUM CANCINOMATOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PERITONEUM;

EID: 79959624535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14707330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1102/1470-7330.2011.0005     Document Type: Article

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