Clinical examination versus magnetic resonance imaging in the pretreatment staging of cervical carcinoma: Systematic review and meta-analysis

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2005-2018

  Thomeer, Maarten G ^a   Gerestein, Cees ^a   Spronk, Sandra ^a   Van Doorn, Helena C ^a   Van Der Ham, Els ^a   Hunink, Myriam G ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix; FIGO; Meta analysis; MRI; Parametrial

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR INVASION; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84879009473     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-013-2783-4     Document Type: Review

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