A New MRI-Defined Biomarker for Rectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma: Mucin Pool Patterns in Determining the Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy

A New MRI-Defined Biomarker for Rectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma: Mucin Pool Patterns in Determining the Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy

Background and Aim: This work aims to study the relationship between MRI-defined mucin pool (MP) patterns prior to treatment and the efficacy of neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) in locally advanced rectal mucinous adenocarcinoma (RMAC).Methods: This retrospective study included 278 RMAC patients evaluated...

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Main Authors: Wuteng Cao, Lei Wu, Yandong Zhao, Jie Zhou, Wenli Li, Xinhua Wang, Jianbo Xu, Zhiyang Zhou, Changhong Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
rectal neoplasms
mucins
magnetic resonance imaging
neoadjuvant therapy
treatment outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.01425/full

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