Published March 2000
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Journal article
Pulmonary metastases of alveolar soft-part sarcoma: CT findings in three patients
- 1. Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
- 2. Hanyang University Kuri Hospital, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Alveolar soft-part sarcoma is a rare soft tissue sarcoma of young adults with unknown histogenesis, and the organ most frequently involved in metastasis is the lung. We report the CT findings of three patients of pulmonary metastases of alveolar soft-part sarcoma, which manifested as clearly enhanced pulmonary nodules or masses. On enhanced scans, some of the masses were seen to contain dilated and tortuous intratumoral vessels
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Korean Journal of Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 1
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 56-59
- ISSN
- 1229-6929
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 34086805
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; LUNGS; METASTASES; PATIENTS; SARCOMAS; TUMOR CELLS
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMAL CELLS; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TOMOGRAPHY
Optional Information
- Notes
- 8 refs, 2 figs, 1 tab