Diagnostic difficulties with duodenal malignancies revisited: a new strategy.
Early diagnosis of a duodenal tumor is essential for effective therapy. Five cases of duodenal tumors are presented. The value of various diagnostic imaging methods in the assessment of tumors is also discussed. Modified duodenography is proposed as a method that should improve the diagnostic accuracy.
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004386:Duodenum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011029:Pneumoradiography
D001466:Barium Sulfate