The diagnostic values of measuring the liver volume in detecting occult hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 74, 2007, Pages 514-517

  Ishizawa, Takeaki ^a,b   Yamamoto, Tetsuhisa ^a   Sekikawa, Takayoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO TEISHIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Liver metastasis; Liver volume; Occult metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 34248165391     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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