"According to some publications, upper GI series is the most accurate diagnostic modality for small-bowel carcinomas 3. Upper GI shows features of mucosal pattern distortion, obliteration and narrowing. Delayed images may show barium holdup at the site of the lesion 4."
"According to some publications, upper GI series is the most accurate diagnostic modality for small-bowel carcinomas 3. Upper GI shows features of mucosal pattern distortion, obliteration and narrowing. Delayed images may show barium holdup at the site of the lesion 4."
"Metastasis, poor tumour differentiation, increased depth of spread and pre-existing Crohn's disease are associated with poor prognosis."
Expected headings
"Risk factors"
"Fluoroscopy"
"According to some publications, upper GI series is the most accurate diagnostic modality for small-bowel carcinomas 3. Upper GI shows features of mucosal pattern distortion, obliteration and narrowing. Delayed images may show barium holdup at the site of the lesion 4."
"invasion of retroperitoneal fat planes, pancreatic and biliary duct, vascular encasement, lymph nodal and distant metastases is common in later stages 7"
"Recurrence of the tumour is also a common entity. The most common sites of recurrence are the liver, lungs and peritoneum 3."