Accuracy of high-resolution rectal magnetic resonance imaging re-staging with histopathology in locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy

Background/objective: Re-staging of locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) is a crucial step in surgical decision-making. Currently, MRI is the imaging of choice for evaluation of LARCs, however, the diagnostic accuracy of this modality is inconsistent....

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Main Authors: Supparerk Laohawiriyakamol, Supong Worathanmanon, Teeravut Tubtawee, Kanet Kanjanapradit, Surasak Sangkhathat, Nannapat Pruphetkaew, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958420302104