Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0508
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Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0508
Rectal cancer. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the pelvis of a 65 year old patient with a malignant (cancerous) tumour (purple) in the rectum, the last part of the large intestine. Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer, and the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the western world
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Media ID 9238163
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Axial Bowel Cancer Cancerous Colorectal Diagnosis Diagnostic Large Intestine Malignant Mri Scan Oncology Rectal Rectum Scanner Scans Senior Sixties Sixty Five Tumour Abnormal Condition Disorder Pelvis Section Unhealthy
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This print showcases the intricate details of rectal cancer through coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. The image depicts the pelvis of a 65-year-old patient, revealing a malignant tumour in the rectum, which is the last part of the large intestine. Colorectal cancer, as depicted here, stands as the third most prevalent form of cancer and ranks second in causing cancer-related deaths in Western countries. The vibrant purple hue highlights the abnormality within this senior adult's body, emphasizing both its diagnostic significance and potential severity. This visual representation offers valuable insights into how medical professionals diagnose and treat such conditions using advanced technologies like MRI scanners. Rectal cancer affects individuals across various age groups; however, this particular case sheds light on its impact on those in their sixties. By capturing this momentous discovery through an axial view, healthcare providers can better understand and address disorders related to bowel health. As we delve into this thought-provoking image by ZEPHYR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, it serves as a reminder that colorectal cancers require increased awareness and research efforts to combat their devastating effects effectively. Through continued advancements in oncology and medical imaging technology like MRI scans showcased here, we strive towards early detection and improved treatment outcomes for patients battling rectal cancer.
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