Prospective evaluation of reader performance on MDCT in characterization of cystic pancreatic lesions and prediction of cyst biologic aggressiveness

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Sahani, Dushyant V ^a   Sainani, Nisha I ^a   Blake, Michael A ^a   Crippa, Stefano ^a   Mino Kenudson, Mari ^a   Fernandez Del Castillo, Carlos ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressiveness; Characterization; Cyst biology; Cyst size; MDCT; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS SURGERY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREATIC CYST; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79960484394     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5866     Document Type: Article

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