The evaluation of the efficacy of different therapies is of paramount importance for the
patients and the clinicians in oncology, and it is usually possible by performing imaging …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive imaging technique (non-ionizing
radiation) with superior soft tissue contrasts and potential morphological and functional …

Rectal cancer (RC) is one of the most common tumours worldwide in both males and
females, with significant morbidity and mortality rates, and it accounts for approximately one …

Background: Endorectal Ultrasonography (EUS-ERUS) and pelvic magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) are world-wide performed for the local staging of rectal cancer (RC), but no …

Introduction Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) is a new therapeutic strategy in patients with
rectal cancer. We examined the role of TNT, in addition to other pre-operative factors, as a …

Background Rectal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors and has a high
incidence rate and fatality rate. Accurate preoperative T staging of rectal cancer is critical for …

Abstract Background and Aim Total mesorectal excision (TME) remains the treatment of
choice in T2N0 tumors. However, evidence suggest that one‐size‐fits‐all approach is not …

Objectives To investigate the feasibility and efficacy of a nomogram that combines clinical
and radiomic features of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for preoperative perirectal fat …

The development of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) has introduced a new capability
to medical diagnosis, the ability to image the physiological status of internal tissues non …

Abstract Introduction Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the standard pretreatment
staging in patients with rectal cancer. Accurate tumor staging is paramount to determining …