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Neuro Endocrine Tumour (Rectal Colon)
Is surgery still needed? MRI shows no Tumour (T0) , no nodal spreads (N0), CEA - 1.5. Surgeon has advised to take Deep Biopsy to detect any left Cancer cells. If it comes negative then follow up for 3 months with CEA and MRI at the end of 3 months.
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Deep biopsy is necessary. MRI SCAN has limited potential.
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follow the surgeon advice
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