Conventional Imaging in Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Update and Perspectives

Hormones and Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 341-347

  Young Jr , William F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenocortical carcinoma; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL GLAND; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DENSITOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FIELD OF VIEW; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; IONIZING RADIATION; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGEON; SURGERY; TUMOR THROMBUS; TUMOR VOLUME; WHOLE BODY MRI;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 83555177300     PISSN: 18688497     EISSN: 18688500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12672-011-0089-z     Document Type: Article

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