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Prospective Analysis of (18)F-FDG PET/CT Predictive Value in Patients with Low Rectal Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Conservative Surgery

This study prospectively assessed (18)F-FDG PET/CT in predicting the response of locally advanced low rectal cancer (LRC) to neoadjuvant chemoradiation (nCRT). Methods. 56 patients treated with chemoradiation underwent two (18)F-FDG PET/CT scans (baseline and 5-6 weeks post-nCRT). (18)F-FDG uptake (...

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Autores principales: Niccoli-Asabella, Artor, Altini, Corinna, De Luca, Raffaele, Fanelli, Margherita, Rubini, Domenico, Caliandro, Cosimo, Montemurro, Severino, Rubini, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4024401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24877151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/952843