Open AccessAccuracy of Multidetector-Row Computed Tomography in the Preoperative Diagnosis of Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Gastric Cancer
Author(s) -
Keisuke Kubota,
Akihiro Suzuki,
Hironori Shiozaki,
Takeshi Wada,
Tomoki Kyosaka,
Akihiro Kishida
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
gastrointestinal tumors
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2296-3766
pISSN - 2296-3774
DOI - 10.1159/000454923
Subject(s) - medicine , lymph , radiology , lymphadenectomy , lymph node , cancer , metastasis , biopsy , lymph node metastasis , pathology
Preoperative lymph node staging in gastric cancer patients is important. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography (CT) in assessing lymph nodes in patients with gastric cancer.
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