Evaluation of the role of laparoscopic ultrasonography in the staging of oesophagogastric cancers

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2061-2065

  Samee, Abdus ^a   Moorthy, Krishna ^a   Jaipersad, Tony ^a   Crisp, William ^a   Cheruvu, Chandra ^a   Elder, James ^b   Deakin, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Laparoscopic ultrasound; Lower esophageal cancer; Metastatic disease; Staging laparoscopy; Staging modalities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPIC ULTRASOUND; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADENOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIVER TUMOR; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS TUMOR; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STOMACH TUMOR;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 73349134051     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-9968-y     Document Type: Article

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