Accuracy and clinical relevance of computed tomography scan interpretation of peritoneal cancer index in colorectal cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis: A multi‐institutional study
Abstract
Background
Evaluation of peritoneal metastases by computed tomography (CT) scans is challenging and has been reported to be inaccurate.
Methods
A multi-institutional prospective observational registry study of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer was conducted and a subset analysis was performed to examine peritoneal cancer index (PCI) based on CT and intraoperative exploration.
Results
Fifty-two...
Paper Details
Title
Accuracy and clinical relevance of computed tomography scan interpretation of peritoneal cancer index in colorectal cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis: A multi‐institutional study
Published Date
Nov 1, 2010
Journal
Volume
102
Issue
6
Pages
565 - 570
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