Extramural venous invasion and depth of extramural invasion on preoperative CT as prognostic imaging biomarkers in patients with locally advanced ascending colon cancer.
Jungheum ChoYoung Hoon KimHae Young KimWon ChangJi Hoon ParkPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2022)
Positive EMVI and DEMI > 5 mm on preoperative CT were associated with a worse T3 ascending colon cancer prognosis. Thus, these CT findings could be used as imaging biomarkers for T3 ascending colon cancer risk stratification.
Keyphrases
- image quality
- dual energy
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- high resolution
- locally advanced
- pulmonary artery
- patients undergoing
- cell migration
- squamous cell carcinoma
- positron emission tomography
- aortic dissection
- magnetic resonance imaging
- rectal cancer
- radiation therapy
- optical coherence tomography
- photodynamic therapy
- phase ii study