Prognostic value of MRI in assessing extramural venous invasion in rectal cancer: multi-readers' diagnostic performance.

Jae Seok BaeSe Hyung KimBo Yun HurWon ChangJuil ParkHye Eun ParkJung Ho KimHyo-Jin KangMi Hye YuJoon Koo Han

Published in: European radiology (2019)

• When read by experienced radiologists, MR can provide reliable diagnostic performance in assessing EMVI for patients with rectal cancer. • Positive mrEMVI is an adverse prognostic factor of overall survival and may influence the clinical decision-making.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
prognostic factors
locally advanced
decision making
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
artificial intelligence
magnetic resonance
single molecule
computed tomography
squamous cell carcinoma
diffusion weighted imaging