EUS for the staging of gastric cancer: A meta-analysis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1122-1134

  Mocellin, Simone ^a   Marchet, Alberto ^a   Nitti, Donato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; META ANALYSIS; NOMOGRAM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79957803200     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.01.030     Document Type: Article

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