| Literature DB >> 16488206 |
C Messiou1, A Chalmers, K Boyle, P Sagar.
Abstract
Despite apparent curative resection of rectal carcinoma, local recurrence rates of between 3 and 32% have been reported. For those patients, radical surgical resection offers the only hope of cure. We present a review of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and contraindications to curative surgery demonstrated using imaging.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16488206 DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2005.11.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Radiol ISSN: 0009-9260 Impact factor: 2.350