The value of endosonographic rectal carcinoma staging in routine diagnostics: A 10-year analysis

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1075-1078

  Kauer, W K H ^a   Prantl, L ^a   Dittler, H J ^a   Siewert, J R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endosonography; Preoperative staging; Rectal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 3142698554     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-9088-7     Document Type: Article

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