Clinical staging of esophageal carcinoma: CT, EUS, and PET

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 471-485

  Rice, T W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR VOLUME;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033871165     PISSN: 10523359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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