Preoperative staging of rectal cancer by magnetic resonance imaging remains an imprecise tool

ANZ J Surg. 2008 Mar;78(3):194-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2007.04402.x.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Adenocarcinoma / mortality
  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology*
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Colectomy / methods
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Staging / methods*
  • Preoperative Care / methods
  • Rectal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Rectal Neoplasms / mortality
  • Rectal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Rectal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Survival Rate
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • United Kingdom