Original paper

Diffusion-weighted MRI assessment of the peritoneal cancer index before cytoreductive surgery

Volume: 106, Issue: 4, Pages: 491 - 498
Published: Oct 24, 2018
Abstract
Background Patients with limited peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer may be candidates for an aggressive surgical approach including cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS–HIPEC). Selection is based on surgical inspection during laparoscopy or laparotomy. The aim of this study was to investigate whether diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) can be used to select patients for CRS–HIPEC. Methods This was a...
Paper Details
Title
Diffusion-weighted MRI assessment of the peritoneal cancer index before cytoreductive surgery
Published Date
Oct 24, 2018
Volume
106
Issue
4
Pages
491 - 498
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