2023 Korean Multidisciplinary Guidelines for Colon Cancer Management: Summary of Radiological Points

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea. sldmsdl@yuhs.ac.
² Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
³ Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Jeonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Republic of Korea.
⁵ Department of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea.
⁶ Center for Colorectal Cancer, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
⁷ Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University, Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon, Republic of Korea.
⁸ Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
⁹ Department of General Surgery, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
¹⁰ Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
¹¹ Department of Preventive Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
¹² Institute for Evidence-based Medicine, Cochrane Collaboration, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Editorial

Nieun Seo et al. Korean J Radiol. 2024 Sep.

. 2024 Sep;25(9):769-772.

doi: 10.3348/kjr.2024.0575.

¹ Department of Radiology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea. sldmsdl@yuhs.ac.
² Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
³ Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Jeonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Republic of Korea.
⁵ Department of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea.
⁶ Center for Colorectal Cancer, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
⁷ Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University, Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon, Republic of Korea.
⁸ Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
⁹ Department of General Surgery, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
¹⁰ Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
¹¹ Department of Preventive Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
¹² Institute for Evidence-based Medicine, Cochrane Collaboration, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

No abstract available

Keywords: CT; Colon cancer; Consensus; Guideline; MRI; PET/CT; Radiofrequency ablation; Radiology; Recommendation.

Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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