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Recurrent Colon Cancer

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Patients undergoing curative surgery for colorectal cancer have a high rate of recurrent disease. Outside of bowel lumen, the determination of local recurrence is highly depended on cross-sectional radiology examinations. FDG PET/MR is ideal for detecting both local and distant recurrences.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Stony Brook University Hospital, 101 Nicolls Rd, HSC Lvl 4, Rm 120, Stony Brook, NY, 11794, USA

    Robert Matthews MD

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Matthews, R. (2018). Recurrent Colon Cancer. In: PET/MR Imaging . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65106-4_73

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