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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]Ali Akram, M.B.B.S.[3]
Overview
There are no characteristic MRI findings associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.[1] In some cases, findings associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, may include: visualization of tumor depth into rectal wall (useful for pre-operative assessment) and lymph node involvement.[2]
MRI
- There are no characteristic MRI findings associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.[1]
- In some cases, findings associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, may include:[3]
- Visualization of tumor depth into rectal wall (useful for pre-operative assessment)
- Lymph node involvement
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Dr Amir Rezaee and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/hereditary-non-polyposis-colorectal-cancer-1. Accessed on December 02, 2015
- ↑ Medina and Blackmore, Evidence-Based Imaging: Optimizing Imaging in Patient Care. Chapter 5: Imaging based screening for colorectal cancer. Springer 2005.
- ↑ Medina and Blackmore, Evidence-Based Imaging: Optimizing Imaging in Patient Care. Chapter 5: Imaging based screening for colorectal cancer. Springer 2005.