Is routine magnetic resonance imaging justified for the early detection of resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 810-815

  Titu, Liviu V ^a   Breen, David J ^b   Nicholson, Anthony A ^b   Hartley, John ^a   Monson, John R T ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Colorectal; Liver; Magnetic resonance imaging; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33744928653     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-006-0537-y     Document Type: Article

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