IMAGING OF NON-GLANDULAR SUPERFICIAL METASTASES: A COMPARISON OF XERORADIOGRAPHY, ULTRASONO-GRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

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摘要 BetweenJanuary1985andJuly1987,1,622cancerpatientswereevaluatedtooutlinethepossibleapplicationsandlimitsofvariousinvestigativetechniquesforevaluatingmetastases.Seventy-threecaseswithsuperficialmetastasesofthedermal-hypodermal(59)layers,ofthemuscles(11)andofothertargetorgans(3)wereincludedinthestudy.Althoughnon-glandularsuperficialmetastasesarearelativelyrareoccurrence,diagnosticimagingtechniquesareindicatedforevaluatingtheirextentandanatomicalconnections.Secondaryneoplasmswerestudiedusingtheimagingtechniquesofsono-graphy,computedtomographyandxeroradiography.Thediagnosticreliabilityofthesethreetechniqueswasevaluated,takingintoaccounttheirabilitytodeterminetheextentofmetastasesandofassessingmalignancy.Sonographyisconsideredasasatisfactoryscreeningtechnique,butCTisanevenbettertoolforevaluatingtheextentandanatomicalconnectionsofsuchlesions.Xeroradiographyhasbeenmadeobsoleteb
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出版日期 1989年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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