Facility Variation in Local Staging of Rectal Adenocarcinoma and its Contribution to Underutilization of Neoadjuvant Therapy
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery"
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-018-4039-8
Abstract: BackgroundGuidelines recommend neoadjuvant therapy (NT) for clinical stage II–III (locally advanced) rectal adenocarcinoma, but utilization remains suboptimal. The causes of NT omission remain poorly understood.MethodsThe main outcomes in this study of patients with resected clinically… read more here.
Keywords: omission; facility; local staging; neoadjuvant therapy ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of transvaginal ultrasound examination for local staging of cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Medical ultrasonography"
DOI: 10.11152/mu-3246
Abstract: AIM Transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS) has shown varying results in the staging of cervical cancer patients around the world. Hence, the current review was done to assess the diagnostic accuracy of TVUS for identifying parametrial, stromal invasion and… read more here.
Keywords: tvus; local staging; cervical cancer; diagnostic accuracy ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of ≥ 16-slice spiral computed tomography for local staging of colon cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "World Journal of Clinical Cases"
DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i19.6483
Abstract: BACKGROUND Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide with high mortality and is classified as a single entity, although colon cancer and rectal cancer have largely different diagnoses, treatments, surgical methods, and… read more here.
Keywords: staging colon; local staging; colon cancer; slice sct ... See more keywords