Fig. 1
From: Rectal cancer: a methodological approach to matching PET/MRI to histopathology
Flowchart for the RECTOPET study and for the patients that were included in the methodological study. The included patients all had a complete set of staging (and restaging if administered neoadjuvant treatment), as well as postoperative specimen examinations, and a complete matching of nodal structures between MRI and histopathology. RT = Radiotherapy (Small boxes show the number of patients)