Abstract
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare tumor in childhood. We present two cases of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in which contrast-enhanced, fat-saturated magnetic resonance (MR) imaging was used advantageously to detect peritoneal tumor involvement.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Comparative Study
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Age Factors
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Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / therapeutic use
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Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / therapeutic use
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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
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Female
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
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Mesothelioma / diagnosis*
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Mesothelioma / diagnostic imaging
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Mesothelioma / drug therapy
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Methotrexate / therapeutic use
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / drug therapy
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Vincristine / therapeutic use
Substances
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Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
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Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
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Vincristine
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Methotrexate