title: The current role of laparoscopy in staging upper gastrointestinal malignancies.
authors.affiliation: University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA.
authors.forename: Rodrick
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: McKinlay
authors.forename: Frank
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Sanfiel
authors.forename: J Scott
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Roth
mesh_terms: D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D009367:Neoplasm Staging / Q000379:methods; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*