Metabolic response at repeat PET/CT predicts pathological response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in oesophageal cancer.

OBJECTIVES: Reports have suggested that a reduction in tumour 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake on positron emission tomography (PET) examination during or after neoadjuvant chemotherapy may predict pathological response in oesophageal cancer. Our aim was to determine whether metabolic response pr...

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Principais autores: Gillies, R, Middleton, MR, Blesing, C, Patel, K, Warner, N, Marshall, R, Maynard, N, Bradley, K, Gleeson, F
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2012