Image-Guided Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in Gynaecological Cancer

Choice of imaging modality: primary tumor

US

MRI

> CT

• Superior soft tissue depiction quality

• normal anatomy

• tumor

• Major information available from T2w without i.v. contrast

• Multi – planar imaging

• Clinico-pathological studies:  staging accuracy

• No radiation

• Gyn GEC ESTRO Recommendations published

• Functional imaging

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