This review is about the development of three-dimensional (3D) ultrasonic medical imaging,
how it works, and where its future lies. It assumes knowledge of two-dimensional (2D) …

This article represents part 3 of the EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for
Gastrointestinal Ultrasound (GIUS). It provides an overview of the examination techniques …

Genetic testing of cancer susceptibility genes is now widely applied in clinical practice to
predict risk of developing cancer. In general, sequence‐based testing of germline DNA is …

Anorectal diseases require imaging for proper case management. At present, endoanal
ultrasonography and endorectal ultrasonography have become important parts of diagnostic …

It is essential in treating rectal cancer to have adequate preoperative imaging, as accurate
staging can influence the management strategy, type of resection, and candidacy for …

Significance: Photoacoustic imaging has shown advantages over the periodontal probing
method in measuring the periodontal probing depth, but the large size of conventional …

Periodontitis is a public issue and imaging periodontal pocket is important to evaluate
periodontitis. Regular linear transducers have limitations in imaging the posterior teeth due …

As therapeutic regimens for rectal cancer have seen considerable changes, an accurate
staging is mandatory for choosing the adequate strategy. Locoregional staging is the …

Standard endosonographic examination of the rectal area is usually performed with radial
endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). However, in recent years, widespread availability of linear …

With development over the past 25 years of new surgical techniques and neoadjuvant
therapy regimens for rectal cancer, physicians now have a range of treatment options that …