Endoscopic ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging forre-staging rectal cancer after radiotherapy

G. Mezzi, Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono, Silvia Carrara, Francesco Perri, Maria Chiara Petrone, Francesco De Cobelli, Simone Gusmini, C. Staudacher, Alessandro Del Maschio, Pier Alberto Testoni

World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2009 · 46 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

EUS and MRI are accurate imaging techniques for staging rectal cancer. However, after neoadjuvant RT-CT, the role of both methods in the assessment of residual rectal tumors remains uncertain.

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