TNM staging and assessment of resectability of pancreatic cancer by laparoscopic ultrasonography

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 967-971

  Durup Scheel Hincke, J ^a   Mortensen, M B ^a   Qvist, N ^a   Hovendal, C P ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cancer; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Laparoscopic; Laparoscopy; Pancreatic cancer; Staging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPULLA OF VATER; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0345363273     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649901148     Document Type: Article

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