Preoperative approach to rectal carcinoma

Swiss Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 240-242

  Degen, L ^a   Beglinger, Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Rectal carcinoma; Tumor staging

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SHORT SURVEY; ALGORITHM; ANAMNESIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTUM TUMOR; REVIEW;

ALGORITHMS; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NEOPLASM STAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030608684     PISSN: 10239332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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