Local Staging of Rectal Cancer: Assessment with Double-Contrast Multislice Computed Tomography and Transrectal Ultrasound

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 123-130

  Kulinna, Christiane ^a,c   Scheidler, Juergen ^a   Strauss, Tim ^b   Bonel, Harald ^a   Herrmann, Karin ^a   Aust, Daniela ^b   Reiser, Maximilian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Local staging; Multislice computed tomography (MSCT); Radiochemotherapy; Rectal carcinoma; Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ACCURACY RATE; LOCAL STAGING; MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOCHEMOTHERAPY; RECTAL CANCER; RECTAL CARCINOMA; RECTAL WALL; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND;

TUMORS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOUBLE CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM CARCINOMA; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0347356382     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200401000-00021     Document Type: Article

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