How to Combine Diffusion-Weighted and T2-Weighted Imaging for MRI Assessment of Pathologic Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients with Rectal Cancer?
Jong Keon JangChul-Min LeeSaikanth Reddy DeepalamJong Hoon KimJi Hun KimSeok Byung LimChang-Sik YuJin Cheon KimPublished in: Korean journal of radiology (2021)
AND combination of T2WI and DWI is an appropriate strategy for suggesting CR using visual assessment of MRI after CRT for rectal cancer.
Keyphrases
- rectal cancer
- contrast enhanced
- diffusion weighted
- locally advanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- diffusion weighted imaging
- magnetic resonance
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- computed tomography
- squamous cell carcinoma
- high resolution
- radiation therapy
- heart failure
- lymph node
- left ventricular
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- fluorescence imaging