3D CT protocol in the assessment of the esophageal neoplastic lesions: can it improve TNM staging?

The purpose of this prospective observational study was the evaluation of the usefulness of MPR reconstructions and virtual endoscopy in the study of the esophageal carcinoma. Thirty-nine patients with esophageal cancer proved by means of endoscopy, underwent preoperative TNM staging with dynamic CT...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European radiology 2006-02, Vol.16 (2), p.414-421
Hauptverfasser:	Panebianco, V, Grazhdani, H, Iafrate, F, Petroni, M, Anzidei, M, Laghi, A, Passariello, R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - pathology Adenocarcinoma - surgery Adult Aged Cancer Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - surgery Computed tomography Contrast Media - administration & dosage Endoscopy Esophageal cancer Esophageal carcinoma Esophageal Neoplasms - pathology Esophageal Neoplasms - surgery Esophageal Stenosis - pathology Esophageal Stenosis - surgery Esophagoscopy Esophagus Female Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods Image reconstruction Imaging, Three-Dimensional - methods Iopamidol - analogs & derivatives Lymph nodes Lymphatic Metastasis - pathology Male Medical imaging Middle Aged Observational studies Parameter sensitivity Reconstructive surgery Sensitivity and Specificity Tomography, Spiral Computed - methods User-Computer Interface
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