Complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer: will DW MRI hold the key to deciding non surgical management?:Report from a tertiary care cancer hospital
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Prahladan, ANIL
- Source
- Subject
- Staging
genetic structures
Oncology
Gastrointestinal tract
Radiation oncology in Developing Nations
MR
Radiation therapy / Oncology
Multidisciplinary cancer care
Acceptance testing
MR-Diffusion/Perfusion
- Language
- English
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Aims and objectives: PRIMARY OBJECTIVE To assess the ability of Diffusion Weighted Imaging in predicting complete pathological response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced carcinoma rectum SECONDARY OBJECTIVES To examine the need for MR imaging in the...