TRUS staging and follow-up in patients with anal canal cancer;Stadiazione e controllo a distanza con Ecografia transrettale nel cancro del canale anale

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 329-337

  Drudi, Francesco M ^a,b   Raffetto, Nicola ^a   De Rubeis, Michela ^a   Santarelli, Mario ^a   Padula, Simona ^a   Mendicino, Palma ^a   Maurizi Enrici, Riccardo ^a   Passariello, Roberto ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anal canal cancer; Transrectal US; Tumor relapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; RADIATION INJURY; RECTUM BIOPSY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANUS NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 0345601842     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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