Staging of gastric cancer: A study with spiral computed tomography, ultrasonography, laparoscopy, and laparoscopic ultrasonography

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 77-81

  Lavonius, Maija I ^a   Gullichsen, Risto ^a   Salo, Sakari ^a   Sonninen, Pirkko ^a   Ovaska, Jari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gastric cancer; Laparoscopic ultrasonography; Laparoscopy; Staging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMATOUS PERITONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036232068     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200204000-00001     Document Type: Article

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