Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound in staging and restaging patients with locally advanced rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiation

Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 666-670

  Marone, Pietro ^a   de Bellis, Mario ^a   Avallone, Antonio ^a   Delrio, Paolo ^a   di Nardo, Giovanni ^a   D'Angelo, Valentina ^a   Tatangelo, Fabiana ^a   Pecori, Biagio ^a   Di Girolamo, Elena ^a   Iaffaioli, Vincenzo ^a   Lastoria, Secondo ^a   Battista Rossi, Giovanni ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; OXALIPLATIN; RALTITREXED;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCALLY ADVANCED RECTAL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM CANCER; REPEAT PROCEDURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 80054871427     PISSN: 22107401     EISSN: 2210741X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2011.05.012     Document Type: Article

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