You get what you expect? A critical appraisal of imaging methodology in endosonographic cancer staging

Gut

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 599-603

  Meining, A ^a   Dittler, H J ^a   Wolf, A ^a   Lorenz, R ^a   Schusdziarra, V ^a   Siewert, J R ^a   Classen, M ^a   Hofler H ^a   Rosch T ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EVALUATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STOMACH CANCER; VIDEOTAPE;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0036115879     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.50.5.599     Document Type: Article

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