“Budding”—an early MRI feature established in a case-control study of perianal fistula mucinous adenocarcinoma
Radiological awareness of early features of FMA may improve outcomes by reducing the morbidity of exenterative surgery with delayed diagnosis. The presence of T2-weighted high signal 'budding' on MRI should prompt urgent targeted biopsy.
Authors
- David Burling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8897-877X)
- Phillip Lung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7459-2323)
- Ailsa Hart
- John T. Jenkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8723-9409)
- Alison Corr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6902-7362)
- Lillian Reza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1993-2989)
- Elaine M. Burns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0070-6332)
- Phil Tozer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2532-7267)
- Anthony Antoniou
- Sue Clark
Institutions
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jgo-24-562
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01