Bone lesions on baseline staging rectal MRI: prevalence and significance in patients with rectal adenocarcinoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-020-02923-7
Abstract: A T1 sequence on routine baseline staging rectal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is thought to help detect bone lesions. Our primary aim was to evaluate the incidence of bone lesions encountered on baseline staging rectal… read more here.
Keywords: bone lesions; staging rectal; baseline staging; bone ... See more keywords
The clinical application value of multi-slice spiral CT enhanced scans combined with multiplanar reformations images in preoperative T staging of rectal cancer
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000016374
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy and clinical application value of multi-slice spiral CT (MSCT) enhanced scans combined with multiplanar reformations (MPRs) images compared with postoperative pathological results in preoperative T staging… read more here.
Keywords: msct; rectal cancer; staging rectal; enhanced scans ... See more keywords
Biplane transrectal ultrasonography plus ultrasonic elastosonography and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in T staging of rectal cancer
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-020-07369-0
Abstract: Background The aim of this study is to assess biplane transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) plus ultrasonic elastosonography (UE) and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) in T staging of rectal cancer. Methods Between March 2016 and January 2019, 66… read more here.
Keywords: staging rectal; rectal cancer; biplane transrectal; transrectal ultrasonography ... See more keywords
Radiological staging of rectal cancer in a resource limited setting
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-020-05327-4
Abstract: Objective Current guidelines on rectal cancer (RC) management recommend pre-operative MRI for loco-regional staging and CT for staging of metastases. This allows appropriate selection of patients for chemo-radiotherapy (CRT). However, MRI is not freely available… read more here.
Keywords: staging rectal; radiological staging; rectal cancer; pre operative ... See more keywords