A study comparing endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and computed tomography (CT) in staging oesophageal cancer and their role in clinical decision making

Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-42

  Subasinghe, Duminda ^a   Samarasekera, Dharmabandhu Nandadeva ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF SRI LANKA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

CT scanning; Endoscopic ultrasound; Staging oesophageal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77950187422     PISSN: 19416628     EISSN: 19416636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12029-009-9105-8     Document Type: Article

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