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Extramural venous invasion is a potential imaging predictive biomarker of neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Extramural venous invasion (EMVI) is a poor prognostic factor in rectal cancer and identified on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (mrEMVI). The clinical relevance of improvement in mrEMVI following neoadjuvant therapy is unknown. This study aimed to demonstrate that regression of mrEMVI...

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Autores principales: Chand, M, Swift, R I, Tekkis, P P, Chau, I, Brown, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24300971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.603