A prospective randomized comparison of curved array and radial echoendoscopy in patients with esophageal cancer

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 671-676

  Siemsen, Mette ^a   Svendsen, Lars Bo ^b   Knigge, Ulrich ^b   Vilmann, Peter ^b   Jensen, Flemming ^b   Rasch, Lone ^b   Stentoft, Poul ^b  

^a International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVED ARRAY ECHOENDOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL ECHOENDOSCOPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0242457635     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02134-5     Document Type: Article

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