The value of endoluminal ultrasonography
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Prof. G. Pappalardo; D. Reggio; F. M. Frattaroli; A. Oddi; D. Mascagni; P. Urciu
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A prospective study was carried out in 14 patients with rectal cancer. Tumors were staged preoperatively by endoluminal ultrasonography (EU) and computed tomography (CT). Patients were followed postoperatively for 2 years by the same modalities. Extramural spread was 100% (9/9), accurat