Staging accuracy of esophageal cancer by endoscopic ultrasound: A meta-analysis and systematic review

R. Puli, Srinivas; BK Reddy, Jyotsna; L. Bechtold, Matthew; Antillon, Daphne; A. Ibdah, Jamal; R. Antillon, Mainor

doi:10.3748/wjg.14.1479

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Staging accuracy of esophageal cancer by endoscopic ultrasound: A meta-analysis and systematic review

Published in World Journal of Gastroenterology • Jan 1, 2008

Authors:

Srinivas R. Puli

Jyotsna BK Reddy

Matthew L. Bechtold

Abstract

AIM: To evaluate the accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the staging of esophageal cancer. METHODS: Only EUS studies confirmed by surgery were selected. Articles were searched in Medline and Pubmed. Two reviewers independently searched and extracted data. Meta-analysis of the accuracy of EUS ...

Subject

Medicine

Meta-analysis

Endoscopic ultrasound

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