Journal article
High-resolution T2-weighted (T2W) oblique plane turbo spin-echo (TSE) MRI for rectal adenocarcinoma staging
Abstract
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency/significance of incorrectly planned oblique T2-weighted (T2W) MRI of rectal adenocarcinoma.
METHODS: Eighty-six consecutive patients underwent MRI for rectal cancer staging. Two radiologists evaluated oblique T2W imaging and tumor stage.
Authors
van der Pol CB; Shabana WM; McInnes MD; Schieda N
Journal
Clinical Imaging, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 627–631
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.clinimag.2015.01.014
ISSN
0899-7071