The middle rectal artery detected by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging predicts lateral lymph node metastasis in lower rectal cancer.
Yosuke IwasaFumikazu KoyamaNagaaki MarugamiHiroyuki KugeTakayuki NakamotoShinsaku ObaraSatoshi NishiwadaTakeshi TakeiTomomi SadamitsuSatoshi YamauchiKimihiko KichikawaMasayuki ShoPublished in: International journal of colorectal disease (2021)
Trial registration number: retrospectively registered 2126 Trial registration date of registration: August 23, 2019.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- lymph node metastasis
- rectal cancer
- diffusion weighted
- computed tomography
- phase iii
- study protocol
- magnetic resonance
- squamous cell carcinoma
- diffusion weighted imaging
- phase ii
- clinical trial
- locally advanced
- papillary thyroid
- minimally invasive
- randomized controlled trial
- radiation therapy