Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Staging of Early Rectal Cancer

Fed Pract. 2019 Aug;36(Suppl 5):S26-S29.

Authors

Claudio Roberto Tombazzi¹, Parker Loy¹, Victor Bondar¹, Jose I Ruiz¹, Bradford Waters¹, Claudio Ruben Tombazzi¹

Affiliation

¹ is an Internal Medicine Resident in the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. is a Medical Student, is an Assistant Professor, is a Professor, and is an Associate Professor, all at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee. is a Resident of Internal Medicine at The University of Puerto Rico in San Juan.

PMID: 31507310
PMCID: PMC6719801

Abstract

Endoscopic ultrasound can be highly accurate for the staging of neoplasms in early rectal cancer.