Local staging of rectal cancer using com
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Servet Tatli; Koenraad J. Mortele; Elizabeth L. Breen; Ronald Bleday; Stuart G.
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Purpose To assess the accuracy of MRI, using a pelvic phasedβarray coil and an endorectal coil, for preoperative local staging of rectal cancer. ## Materials and Methods Fiftyβone patients (26 males and 25 females) with adenocarcinoma of the rectum underwent preoperative MRI and s