Potential impact of (18)FDG-PET/CT on surgical approach for operable squamous cell cancer of middle-to-lower esophagus

BACKGROUND: Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) is reported to have a significant advantage over CT for staging esophageal cancer (EC). However, whether PET/CT may play a useful role in guiding surgical approach remains undetermined. METHODS: Patients with...

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Autores principales: Liu, Sujing, Zhu, Hui, Li, Wanghu, Zhang, Baijiang, Ma, Li, Guo, Zhijun, Huang, Yong, Song, Pingping, Yu, Jinming, Guo, Hongbo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955283
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S97896

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