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Annals of Surgical Oncology
Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 3/2010

01-03-2010 | Gastrointestinal Oncology

Follow-Up for Gastric Cancer: How Extensive and Intensive Should It Be?

Authors: C. Bali, MD, D. H. Roukos, MD, D. E. Ziogas, MD

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 3/2010

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Usually after complete resection (R0), patients with gastric cancer undergo a follow-up including endoscopy, computer tomography (CT), and serum iron measures. It is unknown whether this follow-up strategy or a more extensive strategy associated with increased costs, including for example positron emission tomography (PET), is beneficial. …
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Title
Follow-Up for Gastric Cancer: How Extensive and Intensive Should It Be?
Authors
C. Bali, MD
D. H. Roukos, MD
D. E. Ziogas, MD
Publication date
01-03-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 3/2010
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-009-0821-x

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