Academic Radiology
Volume 17, Issue 10 , Pages 1288-1291 , October 2010

Impact of Abdominopelvic CT on Ewing Sarcoma Management

  • Matthew D. Dobbs, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, CCC-1121 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: M.D.D.
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  • Stefanie R. Lowas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, CCC-1121 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232
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  • Marta Hernanz-Schulman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, CCC-1121 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232
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  • Ginger E. Holt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Oncology, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, CCC-1121 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232
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  • Chang Yu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, CCC-1121 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232
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  • J. Herman Kan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, CCC-1121 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232

Received 12 April 2010 ,Accepted 10 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2010.06.010

Academic Radiology
Volume 17, Issue 10 , Pages 1288-1291 , October 2010

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