Role of computerized tomography in the staging of gastrointestinal neoplasms

Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 109-121

  Angelelli, Giuseppe ^a   Ianora, Amato A Stabile ^a   Scardapane, Arnaldo ^a   Pedote, Pasquale ^a   Memeo, Maurizio ^a   Rotondo, Antonio ^a  

^a POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biliary tract neoplasms; Colonic neoplasms; Esophageal neoplasms; Gallbladder neoplasms; Gastrointestinal neoplasms; Liver neoplasms; Neoplasm staging; Pancreatic neoplasms; Stomach neoplasms; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

BILIARY TRACT CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER;

ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034984364     PISSN: 87560437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ssu.1024     Document Type: Review

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