Morphology of the anterior mesorectum: a new predictor for local recurrence in patients with rectal cancer

Abstract. Background:. Pre-operative assessment with high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is useful for assessing the risk of local recurrence (LR) and survival in rectal cancer. However, few studies have explored the clinical importance of the morphology of the anterior mesorectum, espe...

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Main Authors: Xiaojie Wang, Zhifang Zheng, Min Chen, Jing Lin, Xingrong Lu, Ying Huang, Shenghui Huang, Pan Chi, Yanjie Yin, Xiuyuan Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-10-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000002024