A prospective study on the diagnostic pathway of patients with stage IIIC-IV ovarian cancer: Exploratory laparoscopy (EXL) + CT scan VS. CT scan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.01.013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare the diagnostic power of CT scan to a combination of exploratory laparoscopy (EXL) and CT scan in patients with stage IIIC-IV Ovarian Cancer (OC) by anatomic areas. To investigate if adding EXL… read more here.
Keywords: exl scan; exl; exploratory laparoscopy; laparoscopy exl ... See more keywords
A Prediction Model Intended for Exploratory Laparoscopy Risk Stratification in Colorectal Cancer Patients With Potential Occult Peritoneal Metastasis
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.943951
Abstract: Background The early diagnosis of occult peritoneal metastasis (PM) remains a challenge due to the low sensitivity on computed tomography (CT) images. Exploratory laparoscopy is the gold standard to confirm PM but should only be… read more here.
Keywords: exploratory laparoscopy; metastasis; prediction model; occult ... See more keywords
Chlamydia Peritonitis Mimicking Juvenile Carcinomatous Peritonitis Diagnosed by Exploratory Laparoscopy: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12010094
Abstract: Chlamydia trachomatis infections may occur in multiple organs, including the lungs, lymph nodes, peritoneal cavity, and genitourinary systems. This disease results in significant ascites, the swelling of lymph nodes, and elevated tumor markers (CA125), sometimes… read more here.
Keywords: exploratory laparoscopy; peritonitis; diagnosis; report ... See more keywords