Colon Cancer
Researchers from Karolinska Institute Report Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Colon Cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, March 6th, 2012
2012 MAR 6 -- "Objectives To compare the sensitivity of MRI to detect colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRLM) after ingestion of manganese-based contrast agent (CMC-001) with that of a comprehensive intravenous gadobenate dimeglumine protocol, and to assess the safety and acceptability of oral manganese. Methods 20 patients suspected of having 1-6 CRLM were included prospectively in this randomised cross-over study," scientists writing in the journal European Radiology report.
"Liver MRI was performed with a one-week interval at 1.5 T and included T1-w VIBE and T2-HASTE, before and after administration of 1.6 g CMC-001 or 0.1 mmol/kg gadobenate...
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