Rectal leiomyosarcoma diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasonography

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 29, 1999, Pages 2845-2848

  Tseng, Li Jung ^a   Mo, Lein Ray ^a   Jao, Yeun Tarl Fresner Ng ^a   Tsai, Chien Chung ^a   Young, Ta Ming ^a   Cho, Chi Yu ^a  

^a TAINAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasound; Rectal leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MUSCLE TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; TAIWAN; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032698172     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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