Predictive ultrasound factors of lymphatic invasion in rectal cancer: "extra-corporeal" study Factores ecográficos predictivos de invasión linfática en el cáncer de recto: Estudio "ex-corpore"
Objective: the accuracy of preoperative endorectal ultrasound in the status evaluation of lymph nodes is around 50-70%, with a lack of eco-morphological patterns of clinical use. Since, accurate local staging is of great value in prognosis and decision-making we decided to analyze the referenced eco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Aran Ediciones
2011-06-01
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Series: | Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas |
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Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082011000600004 |