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Esophageal Dilation for Endosonographic Evaluation of Malignant Esophageal Strictures Is Safe and Ef...

Esophageal Dilation for Endosonographic Evaluation of Malignant Esophageal Strictures Is Safe and Ef...

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Esophageal Dilation for Endosonographic Evaluation of Malignant Esophageal Strictures Is Safe and Effective

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Full title

Esophageal Dilation for Endosonographic Evaluation of Malignant Esophageal Strictures Is Safe and Effective

Publisher

Oxford: .

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2000-10, Vol.95 (10), p.2813-2815

Language

English

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Oxford: .

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is accepted as the most accurate modality for T- and N-staging of esophageal cancer, but some malignant strictures prevent passage of the echoendoscope beyond the level of the tumor. This incomplete evaluation may decrease staging accuracy. Previous studies have yielded conflicting results regarding the safety and effica...

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Full title

Esophageal Dilation for Endosonographic Evaluation of Malignant Esophageal Strictures Is Safe and Effective

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72365144

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72365144

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.1111/j.1572-0241.2000.02309.x

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