title: Could tumor characteristics identified by colonoscopy predict the locally advanced rectal carcinoma?
authors.affiliation: Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Changhai Hospital of Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China.
authors.forename: Hao
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Fu-ao
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Cao
authors.forename: Hai-feng
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: Gong
authors.forename: Jian-ming
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Zheng
authors.forename: Chuan-gang
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Fu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D019160:Endosonography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016015:Logistic Models; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012189:Retrospective Studies