Pure and part-solid pulmonary ground-glass nodules: Measurement variability of volume and mass in nodules with a solid portion less than or equal to 5 mm

Radiology

Volumn 269, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 585-593

  Kim, Hyungjin ^a,b   Park, Chang Min ^a,b   Woo, Sungmin ^a,b   Lee, Sang Min ^a,b   Lee, Hyun Ju ^a,b   Yoo, Chul Gyu ^a   Goo, Jin Mo ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SOFTWARE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY GROUND GLASS NODULE; RADIOLOGIST; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84886703834     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.13121849     Document Type: Article

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