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Re-staging and follow-up of rectal cancer patients with MR imaging when “Watch-...
Santiago, Inês; Rodrigues, Bernardete; Barata, Maria; Figueiredo, Nuno; Fernandez, Laura; Galzerano, Antonio; Parés, Oriol; Matos, CelsoFunding Information: We are grateful to all staff composing the?Imaging Department, the Colorectal Cancer Unit, and The Pathology Department of the Champalimaud Foundation. We would also like to thank Nuno Lou??o from Philips Healthcare (R) for the outstanding technical support. Publisher Copyright: © 2021, The Author(s).; In the past nearly 20 years, organ-sparing when no apparent viable tumour is present afte...
MRI of rectal cancer—relevant anatomy and staging key points
Santiago, Inês; Figueiredo, Nuno; Parés, Oriol; Matos, CelsoRectal cancer has the eighth highest cancer incidence worldwide, and it is increasing in young individuals. However, in countries with a high human development index, mortality is decreasing, which may reflect better patient management, imaging being key. We rely on imaging to establish the great majority of clinical tumour features for therapeutic decision-making, namely tumour location, depth of invasion, lym...