Postgraduate multidisciplinary development program: Impact on the interpretation of pelvic MRI in patients with rectal cancer: A clinical audit in West Denmark

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 328-334

  Pedersen, Bodil Ginnerup ^a   Blomqvist, L ^b   Brown, G ^c   Fenger Gron M ^a   Moran, B ^d   Laurberg, S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d BASINGSTOKE AND NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical audit; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multidisciplinary development program; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM COURSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ONCOLOGIST; PATHOLOGIST; PELVIC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RADIOLOGIST; RECTUM CANCER; SURGEON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL AUDIT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DENMARK; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PELVIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79952744347     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3182031e83     Document Type: Article

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