Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	13264
Country	South Korea

Received	2014-08-14 17:25
Peer-Review Started	2014-08-14 19:12
First Decision by Editorial Office Director
Return for Revision	2014-09-28 11:18
Revised	2014-10-12 00:00
Publication Fee Transferred
Second Decision by Editor	2014-11-11 10:11
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2014-11-11 10:36
Articles in Press	2014-11-11 11:09
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2015-01-06 10:16
Publish the Manuscript Online	2015-01-18 16:09

ISSN	1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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Category	Surgery
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Magnetic resonance imaging based rectal cancer classification: Landmarks and technical standardization
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Sami Alasari, Daero Lim and Nam Kyu Kim
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Nam Kyu Kim, MD, Professor, Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Section of Colorectal Surgery at Yonsei University, Severance Hospital, 250 seongsan-ro, seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-527, South Korea. namkyuk@yuhs.ac
Key Words	Rectal cancer; Rectal classification; Surgical approach
Core Tip	We reviewed the current rectal cancer classification and we propose a new rectal cancer classification based on new radiological parameters that might lead to change in the future decision making and management. We provide a comparison between our new novel classification, Western and Japanese one.
Publish Date	2015-01-18 16:09
Citation	Alasari S, Lim D, Kim NK. Magnetic resonance imaging based rectal cancer classification: Landmarks and technical standardization. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(2): 423-431
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i2/423.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i2.423

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