Learning curve and interobserver agreement of confocal laser endomicroscopy for detecting precancerous or early-stage esophageal squamous cancer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Liu, Jing ^a   Li, Ming ^a   Li, Zhen ^a   Zuo, Xiu Li ^a   Li, Chang Qing ^a   Dong, Yan Yan ^a   Zhou, Cheng Jun ^b   Li, Yan Qing ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDOSCOPIST; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; INTEROBSERVER AGREEMENT; LEARNING CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRECANCER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE MATURATION SCORE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; LASER; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; LASERS; LEARNING CURVE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84902532313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099089     Document Type: Article

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