Preoperative CT versus diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the liver in patients with rectal cancer; a prospective randomized trial

Introduction. Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent cancers in the world and liver metastases are seen in up to 19% of patients with colorectal cancers. Detection of liver metastases is not only vital for sufficient treatment and survival, but also for a better estimation of prognosis. The a...

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Main Authors: Michael P. Achiam, Vibeke B. Løgager, Bjørn Skjoldbye, Jakob M. Møller, Torben Lorenzen, Vera L. Rasmussen, Henrik S. Thomsen, Talie H. Mollerup, Cecilie Okholm, Jacob Rosenberg
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Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1532.pdf