The role of CT scan in preoperative staging of colorectal carcinoma

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1847-1853

  Chamadol, Nittaya ^a   Ninpiethoon, Thanyalak ^a   Bhudhisawasd, Vajaraphongsa ^a   Pairojkul, Chawalit ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinoma; CT staging

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33244488755     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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