The role of EUS and MRI in rectal cancer staging

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue , 2007, Pages 51-52

  Rovera, F ^a   Dionigi, G ^a   Boni, L ^a   Cutaia, S ^a   Diurni, M ^a   Dionigi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Minimally invasive surgery; Preoperative staging; Rectal cancer; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; TECHNOLOGY;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM;

EID: 36649024398     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2007.10.038     Document Type: Review

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