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Fig. 3A 65-year-old woman with T2 N0 rectal carcinoma. Both scans
show submucosa is penetrated by tumor and tumor involvement of muscularis
propria. Arrows mark border of submucosa at margin of tumor. Endorectal
sonogram obtained with axial rotating probe shows eccentric mass (M) between
11:30- and 4-o'clock positions. Mass obliterates submucosa and bulges deep
border of wall but does not show extension into perirectal fat.