Rectal MRI provides a detailed depiction of pelvic anatomy; specifically, the relationship of
the tumor to key anatomic structures, including the mesorectal fascia, anterior peritoneal …

Endometriosis affects 1 in 9 women and those assigned female at birth. However, it takes
6.4 years to diagnose using the conventional standard of laparoscopy. Noninvasive imaging …

Rectal MRI is a critical tool in the care of patients with rectal cancer, having established roles
for primary staging, restaging, and surveillance. The comprehensive diagnostic and …

Significant controversies exist with regards to the optimal management of lateral pelvic
lymph nodes metastases (mLLN) in patients with low rectal cancer. The differing views held …

Low rectal cancers, which are associated with increased risk of local recurrent disease and
poorer prognosis, have unique anatomic considerations and issues for staging and …

Rectal cancer presents significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, with neoadjuvant
therapy playing a pivotal role in improving resectability and patient outcomes. MRI serves as …

Purpose This study aimed to assess the impact of ypT stage and tumor regression grade
(TRG) on the long-term prognosis of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) …

Purpose To develop a radiology-pathology coregistration method for 1: 1 automated spatial
mapping between preoperative rectal MRI and ex vivo rectal whole-mount histology (WMH) …

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-
related death. Rectal cancer accounts for approximately one-third of new colorectal cancer …

In this editorial, we proceed to comment on the article by Chua et al, addressing the
management of metastatic lateral pelvic lymph nodes (mLLN) in stage II/III rectal cancer …