Impact of biopsy on the accuracy of endorectal ultrasound staging of rectal tumors

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1125-1129

  Goertz, Ruediger S ^a   Fein, Martin ^b   Sailer, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c Allgemeines Krankenhaus Eilbek   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Biopsy; Endorectal ultrasound; Rectal carcinoma; Rectal tumor; Staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDORECTAL ULTRASOUND; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM TUMOR; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; CARCINOMA; COLECTOMY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 46649085420     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-008-9222-7     Document Type: Article

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