Value of computed tomography in addition to ultrasound for preoperative staging of gastric cancer

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 540-543

  Kayaalp, C ^a   Arda, K ^a   Orug, T ^a   Ozcay, N ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gastric cancer; Preoperative staging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH SURGERY;

EID: 0036704340     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.2002.1296     Document Type: Article

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