The Role of EUS in Rectal Cancer and Fecal Incontinence
Siddiqui U, Aslanian H. The Role of EUS in Rectal Cancer and Fecal Incontinence. Clinical Gastroenterology 2010, 371-388. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-480-7_15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndoscopic ultrasoundFecal incontinenceNeoadjuvant therapyRectal cancerSphincter defectsStaging accuracyExternal anal sphincter defectsRole of EUSAnal sphincter defectsN staging accuracyFine-needle aspirationT staging accuracyEUS-guided deliveryAdvanced diseaseAnorectal manometryAnal sphincterLocoregional stagingThree-dimensional ultrasoundImportant imaging toolCytologic confirmationNeedle aspirationChemotherapeutic agentsTherapyIncontinenceImaging tool