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Accuracy of MRI and 18F-FDG PET/CT for Restaging After Preoperative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
World Journal of Surgery, 10/21/09

Cho YB et al. – For restaging patients with rectal cancer after preoperative CCRT, MRI is a useful diagnostic modality to predict both the T and N categories. 18F–FDG PET/CT is helpful in predicting a pathologic complete response and in finding metastasis after preoperative CCRT.

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Local Excision After Preoperative Chemoradiation Results in an Equivalent Outcome to Total Mesorectal Excision in Selected Patients with T3 Rectal Cancer
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Thymidine phosphorylase to dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase ratio as a predictive factor of response to preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine in patients with advanced rectal cancer
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Rectal endosonography: just how good are we at its interpretation
International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Circumferential resection margin as a prognostic factor in rectal cancer
British Journal of Surgery, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Prognostic Factors and Long-Term Outcomes of Multimodal Therapy
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 65%