Helical CT versus EUS with fine needle aspiration for celiac nodal assessment in patients with esophageal cancer

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 648-654

  Romagnuolo, Joseph ^a   Scott, John ^a   Hawes, Robert H ^a   Hoffman, Brenda J ^a   Reed, Carolyn E ^a   Aithal, Goruprasad P ^a   Breslin, Niall P ^a   Chen, Robert Y M ^a   Gumustop, Bora ^a   Hennessey, Winnie ^a   Van Velse, Annette ^a   Wallace, Michael B ^a,b  

^a CSB ^*

^b MUSC Digestive Disease Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; INTESTINE TUMOR; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 19044367296     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.122650     Document Type: Article

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