Carcinoma of stomach and duodenum: radiologic diagnosis and staging.
Gastric carcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality worldwide. Accurate preoperative staging of gastric cancer is important in planning the most effective therapy toward cure or palliation. This article reviews the radiologic diagnosis and staging of gastric cancer.
Tunaci
Mehtap
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Department of Radiology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 34390 Capa, Istanbul, Turkey. mehtapunaci@yahoo.com
D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D019160:Endosonography; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed