Distinguishing mesorectal tumor deposits from metastatic lymph nodes by using diffusion-weighted and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer
Qiaoyu Xu, Yanyan Xu, Juan Wang, Hongliang Sun, Jie Lin, Sheng Quan Xie
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMagnetic resonance imagingNeuroradiologyMann–Whitney U testEffective diffusion coefficientReceiver operating characteristicNuclear medicineColorectal cancerArea under the curveDiffusion MRIDynamic contrastExact testRadiologyCancerInternal medicineNeurologyPsychiatryColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsColorectal and Anal CarcinomasMRI in cancer diagnosis