title: [The value of endo-anorectal echography in the evaluation of the loco-regional extension and the monitoring of cancers of the anal canal].
abstract: The value of endorectal echography for the management of anus carcinoma was assessed in 10 patients, before and after radiotherapy. Echography was contributive for determining tumor extension in 7 patients and for diagnosing recurrence or residual tumor in 4 patients.
authors.affiliation: Service de Gastroentérologie, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Giovannini
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Seitz
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rosello
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Houvenaeghel
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Delpero
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gauthier
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001005:Anus Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods*
vernacular_title: Intérêt de l'échographie endo-ano-rectale dans le bilan d'extension loco-régional et la surveillance des cancers du canal anal.