Addenda: rectal cancer MRI report

Author(s):

• Dr Kirsten Gormly — Author
• Dr Elizabeth Murphy MBBS, PhD, FRACS — Author
• Dr Wendy Brown — Co-author
• Professor Timothy Price MBBS, DHlthSc (Medicine), FRACP — Co-author
• A/Prof Eva Segelov — Co-author
• Dr Damien Stella — Co-author
• Cancer Council Australia Colorectal Cancer Guidelines Working Party — Co-author

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Gormly, K, Dr Elizabeth Murphy MBBS, PhD, FRACS, Dr Wendy Brown, Professor Timothy Price MBBS, DHlthSc (Medicine), FRACP, A/Prof Eva Segelov, Dr Damien Stella, Cancer Council Australia Colorectal Cancer Guidelines Working Party. Guidelines:Colorectal cancer/Rectal MRI cancer report . In: Clinical practice guidelines for the prevention, early detection and management of colorectal cancer. Sydney: Cancer Council Australia. [Version URL: https://wiki.cancer.org.au/australiawiki/index.php?oldid=173062, cited 2023 May 28]. Available from: https://wiki.cancer.org.au/australia/Guidelines:Colorectal_cancer.

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Rectal MRI report template

MRI Rectum

Clinical details:

REPORT:

PRIMARY TUMOUR

Distance from anal verge:

Craniocaudal length:

Relationship to peritoneal reflection:

Morphology:

Site of invasive edge:

Muscularis propria invasion^:

Extramural venous invasion^^:

Low tumours

• Distance from puborectalis sling:
  
• Anal sphincter complex invasion: (intersphincteric plane / external sphincter)
  

LYMPH NODES

Mesorectal: (N1 / N2 / N1C)

Pelvic sidewall:

MESORECTAL FASCIA/TME plane: (clear / involved)

OTHER:

CONCLUSION:
(T stage, EMVI status, N stage and CRM status)

^ include maximum distance of T3 extension in millimetres, adjacent organ or peritoneal reflection involvement
^^noting continuous and discontinuous EMVI

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Referring to the large bowel, comprising the colon and rectum.

The final section of the large bowel, ending at the anus.