Adequate preoperative staging of patients with esophageal and cardia carcinoma offers the potential for a rational choice of the therapy. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of laparoscopy compared to ultrasonography (US) and computed tomography (CT) in detecting intra-abdominal metastatic spread.

Preoperative laparoscopy in management of patients with carcinoma of the esophagus and of the esophagogastric junction / L. Bonavina, R. Incarbone, E. Lattuada, A. Segalin, B. Cesana, A. Peracchia. - In: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. - ISSN 0022-4790. - 65:3(1997 Jul), pp. 171-4-174.

Preoperative laparoscopy in management of patients with carcinoma of the esophagus and of the esophagogastric junction

L. Bonavina
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1997

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Adequate preoperative staging of patients with esophageal and cardia carcinoma offers the potential for a rational choice of the therapy. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of laparoscopy compared to ultrasonography (US) and computed tomography (CT) in detecting intra-abdominal metastatic spread.
Sensitivity and Specificity; Neoplasm Staging; Laparoscopy; Esophageal Neoplasms; Humans; Aged; Predictive Value of Tests; Liver Cirrhosis; Prospective Studies; Stomach Neoplasms; Adult; Cardia; Esophagogastric Junction; Middle Aged; Adenocarcinoma; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Female; Male
Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generale
lug-1997
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