Open AccessEndoscopic ultrasound-guided elastography in the nodal staging of oesophageal cancer
Author(s) -
S. K. Paterson,
Fraser Duthie,
Adrian J. Stanley
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i9.889
Subject(s) - medicine , elastography , malignancy , radiology , endoscopic ultrasound , gold standard (test) , receiver operating characteristic , biopsy , lymph node , fine needle aspiration , lymph , cancer , ultrasound , pathology
To assess quantitative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided elastography in the nodal staging of oesophago-gastric cancers.