Locally advanced rectal cancer: is diffusion weighted MRI helpful for the identification of complete responders (ypT0N0) after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy?

Sassen, S; de Booij, M; Sosef, M; Berendsen, R; Lammering, G; Clarijs, R; Bakker, M; Beets-Tan, R; Warmerdam, F; Vliegen, R

Sassen, S; de Booij, M; Sosef, M; Berendsen, R; Lammering, G; Clarijs, R; Bakker, M; Beets-Tan, R; Warmerdam, F; Vliegen, R.

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Sassen S; Department of Radiology, Atrium Medical Center Parkstad, P.O. Box 4446, 6401 CX, Heerlen, The Netherlands, sandersassen@yahoo.com.

Eur Radiol ; 23(12): 3440-9, 2013 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23832319

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Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging/methods; Neoplasm, Residual/diagnosis; Rectal Neoplasms/diagnosis; Rectal Neoplasms/therapy; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Area Under Curve; Chemoradiotherapy; False Negative Reactions; Female; Humans; Lymphatic Metastasis; Male; Middle Aged; Neoadjuvant Therapy; Neoplasm Staging; Neoplasm, Residual/pathology; Predictive Value of Tests; ROC Curve; Rectal Neoplasms/pathology; Remission Induction; Reproducibility of Results; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Rectal Neoplasms / Neoplasm, Residual / Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Eur Radiol Journal subject: RADIOLOGIA Year: 2013 Document type: Article Country of publication: Germany

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