Could early tumour volume changes assessed on morphological MRI predict the response to chemoradiation therapy in locally-advanced rectal cancer?

To investigate the potential role of an additional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination performed during neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (CRT) in the prediction of pathological response in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC).

Source: Clinical Radiology - February 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: A. Palmisano, A. Esposito, A. Di Chiara, A. Ambrosi, P. Passoni, N. Slim, C. Fiorino, L. Albarello, N. Di Muzio, R. Calandrino, R. Rosati, A. Del Maschio, F. De Cobelli Source Type: research