Published May 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Emission computerized tomography in the diagnosis of focal hepatic lesions

  • 1. Akademiya Meditsinskikh Nauk SSSR, Moscow. Onkologicheskij Nauchnyj Tsentr

Description

Diagnostic potentialities of emisson computerized tomography (ECT), computerized tomography (CT) and polyposition scintigraphy (PS) were established by the results of a comprehensive study of the liver in 105 cancer patients with 246 metastatic tumors. In the foci with a diameter less than 20 mm ECT and PS were ineffective, in 20-40 mm ECT and CT potentialites were approximately the same and 50% of detection was noted with PS; in 40 mm and over the diagnostic potentialities of the above 3 methods were equal

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Эмиссионная компьютерная томограпхия в диагностике очаговых поражений печени

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Med. Radiol.
Journal Volume
30
Journal Issue
5
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
57-61
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
17022533
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
DIAGNOSIS; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGES; LIVER; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; SCINTISCANNING
Descriptors DEC
BODY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GLANDS; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; TOMOGRAPHY