Pre-operative tumor assessment of patients with gastric cancer based on virtual endoscopy using multidetector-row computer tomography

Anticancer Research

Volumn 26, Issue 6 C, 2006, Pages 4641-4645

  Kikuchi, Shiro ^a   Futawatari, Nobue ^a   Sakuramoto, Shinichi ^a   Watanabe, Masahiko ^a   Kubota, Katsumi ^b   Sasaki, Mayumi ^b   Murata, Koichiro ^b   Kida, Mitsuhiro ^b  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 D imaging; Gastric cancer; Multidetector row computed tomography; Virtual endoscopy

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845928818     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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