Sonographic assessment of tumor spread in rectal cancer

The authors present the combined method of sonographic assessment of rectal carcinomas in respect of spread of tumour as well as metastasising, using linear rectal sounds (Aloka-Hellige) and rotating rectal sounds (Brüel-Kjear). This method involves further diagnostic progress compared with the meth...

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Published inUltraschall in der Medizin Vol. 7; no. 6; p. 284
Main Authors Pertyński, T, Juszyński, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Germany 01.12.1986
Subjects
Aged
Female
Humans
Lymph Nodes - pathology
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Invasiveness
Neoplasm Staging
Rectal Neoplasms - pathology
Rectum - pathology
Ultrasonography
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Summary:The authors present the combined method of sonographic assessment of rectal carcinomas in respect of spread of tumour as well as metastasising, using linear rectal sounds (Aloka-Hellige) and rotating rectal sounds (Brüel-Kjear). This method involves further diagnostic progress compared with the methods employed to date. The article comprises application in 24 patients with histologically confirmed carcinoma of the rectum.
ISSN:0172-4614