title: Pelvic carcinomatous neuropathy: CT findings and implications for radiation treatment planning.
abstract: The CT findings in 24 patients with clinically evident carcinomatous neuropathy from pelvic soft tissue involvement are described. Computed tomography is mandatory to differentiate carcinomatous pelvic neuropathy from other causes of pelvic neuropathy as well as to plan radiation treatment.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Radiologic Sciences, University of Messina, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gaeta
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Pandolfo
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Russi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Blandino
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Volta
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Racchiusa
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D010388:Pelvis / Q000294:innervation; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed