Metastases to the Pancreas: Computed Tomography Imaging Spectrum and Clinical Features: A Retrospective Study of 18 Patients with 36 Metastases

Medicine (United States)

Volumn 94, Issue 23, 2015, Pages e913-

  Shi, Hong Yuan ^a   Zhao, Xue Song ^a   Miao, Fei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC SARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOCRINE ETHMOID SINUS CARCINOMA; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OSTEOSARCOMA; PANCREAS METASTASIS; PARANASAL SINUS CARCINOMA; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SECONDARY;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84940034927     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: 15365964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000000913     Document Type: Article

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