Evaluation of Extramural Venous Invasion by Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography in Rectal Adenocarcinoma

Gürsoy Çoruh A., Peker E., Elhan A. H., Erden I., Erden A.

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS JOURNAL-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES, vol.70, no.4, pp.457-465, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 70 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.carj.2019.06.006
  • Journal Name: CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS JOURNAL-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.457-465
  • Keywords: Computed tomography, Magnetic resonance diffusion-weighted imaging, Extramural venous invasion, Rectal cancer, Superior rectal vein, Inferior mesenteric vein, COLORECTAL-CANCER, VASCULAR INVASION, COEFFICIENT, MRI, RECOMMENDATIONS, PREDICTION, RADIOLOGY, CARCINOMA, ACCURACY, SURVIVAL
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic contribution of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) to distinguish extramural venous invasion (EMVI) in rectal adenocarcinoma.