• Semin. Ultrasound CT MR · Apr 2018

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    Imaging of Oncologic Emergencies.

    • Francesca Iacobellis, Alessandra Perillo, Isabella Iadevito, Michela Tanga, Luigia Romano, Roberto Grassi, Refky Nicola, and Mariano Scaglione.
    • Department of Radiology, "Pineta Grande" Hospital, Castel Volturno (CE), Italy; Department of Radiology, "A. Cardarelli" Hospital, Naples, Italy; Department of Radiology, University of Campania "L. Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
    • Semin. Ultrasound CT MR. 2018 Apr 1; 39 (2): 151-166.

    AbstractOncologic emergencies can be either the result of the primary tumor, its metastasis, a paraneoplastic syndrome or reaction to the chemotherapy. Imaging plays a crucial role in ensuring a prompt diagnosis as well as assisting in the therapeutic management. In this article, we discuss the common thoracic and abdominal oncological emergencies that may be encountered in an emergency department.Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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