Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 943-952 , November 2007

Preoperative Diagnosis of Gastric Tumors by Three-dimensional Multidetector Row CT and Double Contrast Barium Meal Study: Correlation with Surgical and Histologic Results

  • Bang-Bin Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Po-Chin Liang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Kao-Lang Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jong-Kai Hsiao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jun-Chieh Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jau-Min Wong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Po-Huang Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chia-Tung Shun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yuk Ming-Tsang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Yuk Ming-Tsang, Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan

Received 22 January 2007 ,Revised 27 March 2007 ,Accepted 7 August 2007.

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PII: S0929-6646(08)60065-0

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60065-0

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 943-952 , November 2007

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