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Imaging recommendation · Abdomen · Pelvis

Colorectal cancer staging

Recommended: CT Chest + Abdomen + Pelvis; MRI Pelvis for rectal cancer is the preferred imaging study for colorectal cancer staging. Rectal MRI assesses T stage and CRM.

Recommended study

CT Chest + Abdomen + Pelvis; MRI Pelvis for rectal cancer

CT IV contrast Preferred Abdomen · Pelvis Outpatient Reviewed

Rectal MRI assesses T stage and CRM. CEA at baseline.

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