Recognition of the anterior peritoneal reflection at rectal MRI

M. J. Gollub*, M. Maas, M. Weiser, G.L. Beets, K. Goodman, L. Berkers, R.G. Beets Tan

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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to assess radiologists' ability to identify the anterior peritoneal reflection on MRI. CONCLUSION: The peritoneal reflection was identified on MRI by two radiologists in the majority of patients with rectal cancer.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)97-101
Number of pages5
JournalAmerican Journal of Roentgenology
Volume200
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2013

Keywords

  • MRI
  • peritoneal reflection
  • peritoneum
  • rectal cancer
  • TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION
  • RADIOTHERAPY
  • CANCER

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