Does Diabetes Mellitus Influence Standardized Uptake Values of Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Colorectal Cancer?

Does Diabetes Mellitus Influence Standardized Uptake Values of Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Colorectal Cancer?

Background/AimsHyperglycemia is associated with decreased 2-18[F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) uptake by tumors assessed by positron emission tomography (PET). In this retrospective study we investigated a comparison of standardized uptake values (SUVs) in patients with primary colorectal cancers w...

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Main Authors: Da Yeon Oh, Ji Won Kim, Seong-Joon Koh, Mingoo Kim, Ji Hoon Park, Su Yeon Cho, Byeong Gwan Kim, Kook Lae Lee, Jong Pil Im
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2014-04-01
Series:Intestinal Research
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Positron emission tomography
Colorectal neoplasms
Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-12-146.pdf

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