Predictive value of one-dimensional mean computed tomography value of ground-glass opacity on high-resolution images for the possibility of future change

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 469-472

  Tamura, Masaya ^a   Shimizu, Yosuke ^a   Yamamoto, Toru ^a   Yoshikawa, Jun ^a   Hashizume, Yasuo ^a  

^a Fukui Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ground glass opacity; Mean computed tomography; Radiological features

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUND GLASS OPACITY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84918542663     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000117     Document Type: Article

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