A 61-year-old patient presents to clinic with a newly diagnosed rectal adenocarcinoma biopsy proven on colonoscopy. You perform a digital rectal examination (DRE) in the office and find a bulky circumferential tumor at approximately 6 cm from the anal verge that is not mobile. What is the best imaging modality to assess the local characteristics of the tumor?
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