The Role of CT in Assessment of Extraregional Lymph Node Involvement in Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study.
Dorine S J TsengBobby K PrangerMaarten S van LeeuwenJan Pieter PenningsLodewijk A A BrosensNadja Haj MohammadVincent E de MeijerHjalmar C van SantvoortJoris I ErdmannI Quintus MolenaarPublished in: Radiology. Imaging cancer (2021)
CT has a low diagnostic accuracy in assessing extraregional lymph node metastases in patients suspected of having pancreatic or periampullary cancer.Keywords: CT, Abdomen/GI, Pancreas, Oncology© RSNA, 2021.
Keyphrases
- lymph node
- image quality
- papillary thyroid
- dual energy
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- end stage renal disease
- squamous cell
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- positron emission tomography
- chronic kidney disease
- palliative care
- magnetic resonance imaging
- sentinel lymph node
- peritoneal dialysis
- pulmonary embolism
- lymph node metastasis
- early stage
- patient reported
- young adults