Rectal cancer is relatively common, with about 46,220 new cases diagnosed in the United States each year (27,330 in men and 18,890 in women), according to the American Cancer Society.

In total, they reviewed outcomes from 277 patients, with an average age of 58, who had the stage of their rectal cancer determined by MRI. The average length of the follow-up period was slightly ...

In total, they reviewed outcomes from 277 patients, with an average age of 58, who had the stage of their rectal cancer determined by MRI. The average length of the follow-up period was slightly ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Restaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict organ preservation and survival with rectal cancer, according to a study published online Sept. 3 ...

MRI can help identify which patients with rectal cancer could avoid surgery based on response to neoadjuvant therapy, according to study results.Researchers reported 5-year DFS of more than 80% ...

In total, they reviewed outcomes from 277 patients, with an average age of 58, who had the stage of their rectal cancer determined by MRI. The average length of the follow-up period was slightly ...

The rectal wall is very visible, the bladder wall, the urethra. I think with the extreme accuracy of the MRI scan, we can deliver treatments much more accurately and spare the organs around the ...

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong need for a colostomy bag if they undergo MRI screening, a new study finds.