Effectiveness of endoluminal sonography in the identification of occult local rectal cancer recurrences

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 483-491

  Löhnert, Mathias Stefan Silvester ^a   Doniec, Julius Marek ^a   Henne Bruns, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endorectal sonography; Rectal cancer follow up; Rectal cancer recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; RECTUM CANCER; REOPERATION;

EID: 0342368687     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02237191     Document Type: Article

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