Endocytoscopic imaging and tattooing: A caveat

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Fasoli, A ^a   Pugliese, V ^a,b   Gatteschi, B ^a   Truini, M ^a   Meroni, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INK;

ADENOMA; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TATTOOING; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOMA; ARTIFACTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARBON; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TATTOOING;

EID: 66949152540     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1119489     Document Type: Note

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