Upper gastrointestinal tumours: diagnosis and staging.
Upper GI tumours have a dismal prognosis. Only early diagnosis and accurate staging can optimize patient management.
Gore
Richard M
RM
Department of Radiology, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Northwestern University, 2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA. rmgore1953@aol.com
Mehta
Uday K
UK
Berlin
Jonathan W
JW
Rao
Vikram
V
Newmark
Geraldine M
GM
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D003287:Contrast Media; D019160:Endosonography; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D003287:Contrast Media; D001466:Barium Sulfate