Progress in preoperative staging of esophageal carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:食管癌术前分期诊断进展
- Author:
Hui ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Esophageal neoplasms;
Neoplasm staging
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2008;35(7):515-518
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Therapy methods of esophageal carcinoma have gradually becomecomprehensive treatment according to precise preoperative staging,Traditional preoperative examinations are difficult to meet the requirements of preoperative staging.The level of preoperative staging in esophageal carcinoma is improved by the progress of endoscopic esophageal ultrasound(EUS),EUS-FNA,three-dimensional re-construction,integrated PET-CT,endoscopic techniques and so on.
