How good is endoscopic ultrasound in differentiating various t stages of rectal cancer? Meta-analysis and systematic review

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 254-265

  Puli, Srinivas R ^a,b   Bechtold, Matthew L ^a   Reddy, Jyotsna B K ^a   Choudhary, Abhishek ^a   Antillon, Mainor R ^a   Brugge, William R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Division of Gastroenterology   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA EXTRACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; META ANALYSIS; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 59449083244     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-008-0231-5     Document Type: Review

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