[Pelvic lymph nodes imaging].

Date publication

octobre 2013

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ROY Catherine

Tous les auteurs :
Roy C

Lien Pubmed

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23969242

Résumé

Detecting metastatic pelvic lymph nodes is essential during the survey of a pelvic carcinoma. In routine clinical practice, CT scan is commonly used. However, its accuracy is quite low for small size lymph nodes. Diffusion-weighted imaging could be in the near future an efficient modality.

Référence

Cancer Radiother. 2013 Oct;17(5-6):553-7