Local staging of rectal cancer with transrectal ultrasound and endorectal magnetic resonance imaging: Comparison with histologic findings

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 338-345

  Gualdi, Gian Franco ^a   Casciani, Emanuele ^a   Guadalaxara, Antonio ^a   D'Orta, Carlo ^a   Polettini, Elisabetta ^a   Pappalardo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

MR surface coil; Rectal cancer; Rectum; Transrectal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECTUM CANCER; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0034061284     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02258299     Document Type: Article

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