Commentary: MRI should not predict histopathological involved margins

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 982-983

  Brown, Gina ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CIRCUMFERENTIAL RESECTION MARGIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 80051779125     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2011.02717.x     Document Type: Note

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