T ≤2N0 TRG1-2 in Post-Chemoradiation Therapy MRI: What can it Predict?
CONCLUSION: Although MRIyT=2N0/TRG1-2 cannot predict all cases of a complete pathologic response, it can effectively predict a low rate of lymph node involvement and a better prognosis in patients who undergo total mesorectal excision.
PMID: 31687781 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Surgical Technology International - Category: Surgery Tags: Surg Technol Int Source Type: research
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