Gallbladder cancer: Can ultrasonography evaluate extent of disease?

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 303-309

  Bach, Ariadne M ^a   Loring, Lisa A ^a   Hann, Lucy E ^a   Illescas, Fernando F ^b   Fong, Yuman ^a   Blumgart, Leslie H ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Gallbladder cancer; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; MEDICAL IMAGING; ONCOLOGY;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032079574     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1998.17.5.303     Document Type: Article

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