title: [Computerized tomography and preoperative evaluation of cancers of the esophagus. Apropos of 54 anatomo-radiological comparisons].
abstract: The authors report their experience in the study of esophageal carcinoma before surgery by CT. Computed tomography is essential to establish the local extension of the tumor process and thus to allow a better therapeutic management.
authors.affiliation: Service de Radiologie, Hôtel Dieu, CHU de Clermont Ferrand.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Garcier
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Boyer
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pezet
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lointier
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lhussier
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rivoal
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016629:Esophagectomy; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D011300:Preoperative Care; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Tomodensitométrie et bilan préchirurgical des cancers de l'oesophage. A propos de 54 confrontations anatomo-radiologiques.