A preliminary study of synthetic magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer: imaging quality and preoperative assessment

Abstract Purpose To compare the imaging quality, T stage and extramural venous invasion (EMVI) evaluation between the conventional and synthetic T2-weighted imaging (T2WI), and to investigate the role of quantitative values obtained from synthetic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for assessing nodal...

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Main Authors: Li Zhao, Meng Liang, Pu-yeh Wu, Yang Yang, Hongmei Zhang, Xinming Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-08-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-01063-w