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Contrast enhanced ultrasound in the follow up of patients with colon cancer

T Bernatik, A Schuler, K Seitz, J Menzel, G Kunze, C Pachmann, CF Dietrich, D Strobel · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2013 · Heft 10

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Zeitschrift
Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound
Autor:innen
T Bernatik, A Schuler, K Seitz, J Menzel, G Kunze, C Pachmann, CF Dietrich, D Strobel
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Heft 10 / 2013
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Erschienen: 2013-10-14 00:00:00
ISSN
0172-4614
DOI
10.1055/s-0033-1354893

Zusammenfassung

Aim: The guidelines of the german gastroenterologic society (DGVS) recommend the use of native ultrasound in the follow up of patients with colorectal cancer to detect metachrone liver metastases. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is not mentioned. Ultrasound and radiology societies on the other hand recommend the use of contrast enhanced ultrasound to rule out liver metastases. Clinical trials on this topic are missing. The goal of this DEGUM multicenter study was to determine the additional benefit of CEUS in the follow up of patients with colon cancer. Method: Follow up patients with colon cancer (UICC>IIa)…

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Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound