Isolated nodular metastases in perirenal space: Our experience of nine cases and review of the literature

Minerva Urologica e Nefrologica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 281-286

  La Fianza, A ^a   Maccabelli, G ^a   Van Der Byl, G ^a   Prevedoni Gorone, M S ^b   Gregoli, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CREMONA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnostic imaging; Neoplasm metastasis; Tomography, X ray computed

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RELAPSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERIRENAL SPACE METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 83755173555     PISSN: 03932249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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