MRI identified prognostic features of tumors in distal sigmoid, rectosigmoid, and upper rectum: Treatment with radiotherapy and chemotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 445-451

  Burton, Sarah ^a   Brown, Gina ^b   Daniels, Ian ^c   Norman, Andy ^b   Swift, Ian ^a   Abulafi, Muti ^a   Wotherspoon, Andy ^b   Tait, Diana ^b  

^a MAYDAY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; MRI staging; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Preoperative radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

COLORECTAL CANCER; MRI STAGING; NEOADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY;

TUMORS;

FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33646268634     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.12.027     Document Type: Article

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