Authors: | Panicek, D. M.; Schwartz, L. H. |
Article Title: | Soft tissue edema around musculoskeletal sarcomas at magnetic resonance imaging |
Abstract: | The presence of soft tissue edema around a malignant musculoskeletal neoplasm can interfere with accurate local tumor staging at magnetic resonance imaging. This article discusses and illustrates such edema, emphasizing means for avoiding misinterpretation of edema and subsequent overstaging. |
Keywords: | osteosarcoma; human tissue; bone neoplasms; human cell; gadolinium; cancer staging; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; staging; diagnostic accuracy; edema; sarcoma; disease severity; diagnostic value; soft tissue neoplasms; soft tissue tumor; human; priority journal; article |
Journal Title: | Sarcoma |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | 3-4 |
ISSN: | 1357-714X |
Publisher: | Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
Date Published: | 1997-01-01 |
Start Page: | 189 |
End Page: | 191 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1080/13577149778308 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
PMCID: | PMC2395362 |
PUBMED: | 18521224 |
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Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 17 March 2017 -- Source: Scopus |