Clinical Research
Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2008; 14(22): 3504-3510
Published online Jun 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3504
Table 1 Depth of transmural tumor invasion (T staging): Comparison of phased-array MRI and histopathologic findings
p-T1p-T2p-T3p-T4
MR-T11000
MR-T20510
MR-T304180
MR-T40023
No19213
Table 2 Depth of transmural tumor invasion (T staging): Comparison of ERUS and histopathologic findings
p-T1p-T2p-T3p-T4
ERUS-T10000
ERUS-T21430
ERUS-T305181
ERUS-T40002
No19213
Table 3 Phased-array MRI and ERUS in detecting lymph node metastases
Pathology
N0N1N2
Phased-array MRI
N0811
N11180
N2005
ERUS
N0722
N11270
N2004
Table 4 Comparison of overstaged and understaged cases by MRI and ERUS
T staged
N staged
OverstagedUnderstagedOverstagedUnderstaged
MRI61112
ERUS64124