CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2011; 21(01): 69-70
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.76065
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MRI criterion for prediction of involvement of circumferential resection margin in rectal cancer

Mudit Gupta
The Ottawa Hospital, Box 232, General Campus-Room 1466e, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1H8L6, Canada
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Rashmi Gupta
The Ottawa Hospital, Box 232, General Campus-Room 1466e, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1H8L6, Canada
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31 July 2021

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