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Visual survey of cancer dissemination: classic patterns on helical CT. Abdomen and pelvis.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  11711791     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Helical CT evaluation of the abdomen and pelvis can be challenging in the cancer patient. This pictorial essay illustrates the important sites of neoplastic dissemination in the abdomen and pelvis. We will emphasize the classic CT appearance of several selected sites and indicate, where appropriate, the primary lesions usually associated with each.
Authors:
J C Scatarige; B A Urban; K M Horton; F M Corl; E K Fishman
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of computer assisted tomography     Volume:  25     ISSN:  0363-8715     ISO Abbreviation:  J Comput Assist Tomogr     Publication Date:    2001 Nov-Dec
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2001-11-16     Completed Date:  2002-01-10     Revised Date:  2005-11-16    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7703942     Medline TA:  J Comput Assist Tomogr     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  827-35     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Abdominal Neoplasms / radiography*
Diagnosis, Differential
Digestive System Neoplasms / radiography*
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms / radiography*
Humans
Neoplasm Invasiveness / radiography
Neoplasm Metastasis / radiography
Pelvis / radiography
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

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