Computed tomography imaging of gastrointestinal stromal tumors with pathology correlation

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 811-817

  Horton, Karen M ^a,b   Juluru, Krishna ^a   Montogomery, Elizabeth ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gastrointestinal tract; Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTRIC NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MESENCHYMAL TUMORS; NEOPLASM; RETROPERITONEUM; SMALL BOWEL; SMALL BOWEL TUMORS; TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING;

TUMORS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM; WATER;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLIMATOR; COLON TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYMOMA; MESENTERY TUMOR; METASTASIS; OMENTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TUMOR; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; STOMACH TUMOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 8444233612     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200411000-00014     Document Type: Article

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