Whole body MRI is effective for identifying metastatic disease in colorectal cancer patients.

Cook, Rob; Davidson, Peter; Martin, Rosie; NIHR Dissemination Centre · BMJ · 2019

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The studyTaylor S, Mallett S, Beare S et al. Diagnostic accuracy of whole-body MRI versus standard imaging pathways for metastatic disease in newly diagnosed colorectal cancer: the prospective Streamline C trial. <i>Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol</i> 2019;4:529-37.This project was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme (project number 10/68/01).To read the full NIHR Signal, go to https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000797/identifying-metastatic-disease-in-colorectal-cancer-with-whole-body-mri.

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