The Role and Limitations of 18-Fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) Scan and Computerized Tomography (CT) in Restaging Patients with Hepatic Colorectal Metastases Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Comparison with Operative and Pathological Findings

BACKGROUND: Recent data confirmed the importance of 18-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in the selection of patients with colorectal hepatic metastases for surgery. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy before hepatic resection in selected cases may improve outcome. The influence o...

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Autores principales: Lubezky, Nir, Metser, Ur, Geva, Ravit, Nakache, Richard, Shmueli, Einat, Klausner, Joseph M., Even-Sapir, Einat, Figer, Arie, Ben-Haim, Menahem
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17436132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11605-006-0032-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17436132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11605-006-0032-8

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