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MRI accurately depicts deep endometriosis

OAK BROOK, Ill. (July 7, 2009) – Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiologists may be able to diagnose deep endometriosis and accurately locate lesions prior to surgery, according to a new ...
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PET/MRI Valuable in Diagnosis of Pelvic Malignancies

VIENNA — Studies evaluating the performance of hybrid imaging using simultaneous PET/MRI for the staging of both primary and recurrent pelvic malignancies indicate that the integrated approach could ...
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Diagnostic accuracy and value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in planning exenterative pelvic surgery for advanced colorectal pelvic cancer.

GCC expression in lymph nodes (LNs) as a significant determinant of recurrence in stage II colon cancer (CC) patients (pts). Background: Exenterative pelvic surgery is challenging and has been used in ...
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MRI Helpful for Deep Pelvic Endometriosis

July 27, 2004 — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is highly accurate in predicting the locations of deep pelvic endometriosis, according to the results of a prospective study published in the August ...