CT evaluation of the resectability of gastric cancer postchemotherapy

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 293-298

  Gossios, K ^a,c   Tsianos, E V ^b   Nicolson, V ^c   Bamias, A ^c   Cunningham, D ^c   Husband, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gastric cancer; Postchemotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029900733     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900067     Document Type: Article

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