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. 2010 Sep 29;10(1A):S142–S150. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2010.9092

Figure 6.

Figure 6

MRI is the only imaging modality that has been shown to consistently demonstrate extramural vascular invasion in rectal cancer[7] and is depicted as discrete serpiginous or tubular projections of intermediate signal intensity into perirectal fat, following the course of a visible perirectal vein.